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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,015.20, 8,734,412.40 and 2,455,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,015.20, 8,734,412.40 and 2,455,415.20 is: 3,681,811.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,015.20 : 8,734,412.40 = 2,455,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,015.20/8,734,412.40 = 2,455,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,015.20x = 8,734,412.40 × 2,455,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,015.20x = 21,446,608,970,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,446,608,970,028.48/5,825,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681,811.67

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