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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,558.88, 8,499,664.20 and 2,254,038.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,558.88, 8,499,664.20 and 2,254,038.48 is: 3,381,585.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,558.88 : 8,499,664.20 = 2,254,038.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,558.88/8,499,664.20 = 2,254,038.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,558.88x = 8,499,664.20 × 2,254,038.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,558.88x = 19,158,570,173,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,158,570,173,878.41/5,665,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381,585.22

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