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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,825,400.40, 8,739,412.80 and 1,782,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,825,400.40, 8,739,412.80 and 1,782,074.80 is: 2,673,513.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,400.40 : 8,739,412.80 = 1,782,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,400.40/8,739,412.80 = 1,782,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,400.40x = 8,739,412.80 × 1,782,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,400.40x = 15,574,287,317,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,574,287,317,677.44/5,825,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673,513.62

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