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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,821,685.80, 8,732,528.70 and 5,560,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,821,685.80, 8,732,528.70 and 5,560,412.20 is: 8,340,618.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,821,685.80 : 8,732,528.70 = 5,560,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,821,685.80/8,732,528.70 = 5,560,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,821,685.80x = 8,732,528.70 × 5,560,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,821,685.80x = 48,556,459,120,330.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,556,459,120,330.14/5,821,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340,618.30

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