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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,716,647.72, 8,568,448.74 and 2,302,749.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,716,647.72, 8,568,448.74 and 2,302,749.81 is: 3,451,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,716,647.72 : 8,568,448.74 = 2,302,749.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,716,647.72/8,568,448.74 = 2,302,749.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,716,647.72x = 8,568,448.74 × 2,302,749.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,716,647.72x = 19,730,993,708,029.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,730,993,708,029.74/5,716,647.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,451,497.22

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