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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,744,504.34, 8,616,975.21 and 2,149,892.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,744,504.34, 8,616,975.21 and 2,149,892.82 is: 3,224,921.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,744,504.34 : 8,616,975.21 = 2,149,892.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,744,504.34/8,616,975.21 = 2,149,892.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,744,504.34x = 8,616,975.21 × 2,149,892.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,744,504.34x = 18,525,573,134,096.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,525,573,134,096.99/5,744,504.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,921.08

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