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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,663,431.76, 8,489,459.24 and 1,822,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,663,431.76, 8,489,459.24 and 1,822,431.20 is: 2,731,816.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,663,431.76 : 8,489,459.24 = 1,822,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,663,431.76/8,489,459.24 = 1,822,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,663,431.76x = 8,489,459.24 × 1,822,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,663,431.76x = 15,471,455,390,104.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,471,455,390,104.29/5,663,431.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,731,816.33

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