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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,724,999.90, 8,587,499.85 and 5,445,063.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,724,999.90, 8,587,499.85 and 5,445,063.90 is: 8,167,595.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,724,999.90 : 8,587,499.85 = 5,445,063.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,724,999.90/8,587,499.85 = 5,445,063.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,724,999.90x = 8,587,499.85 × 5,445,063.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,724,999.90x = 46,759,485,424,490.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,759,485,424,490.41/5,724,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,167,595.85

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