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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,255.70, 8,355,604.35 and 5,200,783.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,255.70, 8,355,604.35 and 5,200,783.70 is: 7,806,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,255.70 : 8,355,604.35 = 5,200,783.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,255.70/8,355,604.35 = 5,200,783.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,255.70x = 8,355,604.35 × 5,200,783.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,255.70x = 43,455,690,907,129.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,455,690,907,129.09/5,566,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,806,987.90

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