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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,796,809.60, 8,695,214.40 and 3,659,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,796,809.60, 8,695,214.40 and 3,659,964.80 is: 5,489,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,796,809.60 : 8,695,214.40 = 3,659,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,796,809.60/8,695,214.40 = 3,659,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,796,809.60x = 8,695,214.40 × 3,659,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,796,809.60x = 31,824,178,632,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,824,178,632,453.12/5,796,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,489,947.20

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