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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,649,871.80, 8,474,807.70 and 3,404,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,649,871.80, 8,474,807.70 and 3,404,854.20 is: 5,107,281.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,649,871.80 : 8,474,807.70 = 3,404,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,649,871.80/8,474,807.70 = 3,404,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,649,871.80x = 8,474,807.70 × 3,404,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,649,871.80x = 28,855,484,591,537.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,855,484,591,537.34/5,649,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,107,281.30

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