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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,684.90, 8,396,438.55 and 5,280,595.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,684.90, 8,396,438.55 and 5,280,595.30 is: 7,905,274.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,684.90 : 8,396,438.55 = 5,280,595.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,684.90/8,396,438.55 = 5,280,595.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,684.90x = 8,396,438.55 × 5,280,595.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,684.90x = 44,338,193,943,868.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,193,943,868.82/5,608,684.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,274.54

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