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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,562,352.87, 8,345,926.98 and 3,003,059.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,562,352.87, 8,345,926.98 and 3,003,059.63 is: 4,505,883.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,352.87 : 8,345,926.98 = 3,003,059.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,352.87/8,345,926.98 = 3,003,059.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,352.87x = 8,345,926.98 × 3,003,059.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,352.87x = 25,063,316,388,565.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,063,316,388,565.82/5,562,352.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,883.93

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