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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,728,064.80, 8,591,902.80 and 1,468,274.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,728,064.80, 8,591,902.80 and 1,468,274.80 is: 2,202,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,728,064.80 : 8,591,902.80 = 1,468,274.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,728,064.80/8,591,902.80 = 1,468,274.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,728,064.80x = 8,591,902.80 × 1,468,274.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,728,064.80x = 12,615,274,365,289.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,615,274,365,289.44/5,728,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,202,362.37

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