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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,736,696.40, 8,605,044.60 and 5,400,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,736,696.40, 8,605,044.60 and 5,400,117.10 is: 8,100,175.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,736,696.40 : 8,605,044.60 = 5,400,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,736,696.40/8,605,044.60 = 5,400,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,736,696.40x = 8,605,044.60 × 5,400,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,736,696.40x = 46,468,248,490,722.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,468,248,490,722.66/5,736,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100,175.65

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