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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,828,728.80, 8,741,019.60 and 2,635,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,828,728.80, 8,741,019.60 and 2,635,384.80 is: 3,952,139.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,728.80 : 8,741,019.60 = 2,635,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,728.80/8,741,019.60 = 2,635,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,728.80x = 8,741,019.60 × 2,635,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,728.80x = 23,035,950,190,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,035,950,190,342.08/5,828,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952,139.65

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