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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,647.07, 7,593,920.96 and 3,849,643.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,647.07, 7,593,920.96 and 3,849,643.43 is: 5,306,908.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,647.07 : 7,593,920.96 = 3,849,643.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,647.07/7,593,920.96 = 3,849,643.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,647.07x = 7,593,920.96 × 3,849,643.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,647.07x = 29,233,887,902,862.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,233,887,902,862.68/5,508,647.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,306,908.86

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