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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,832,004.70, 8,748,007.05 and 3,704,491.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,832,004.70, 8,748,007.05 and 3,704,491.10 is: 5,556,736.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,832,004.70 : 8,748,007.05 = 3,704,491.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,832,004.70/8,748,007.05 = 3,704,491.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,832,004.70x = 8,748,007.05 × 3,704,491.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,832,004.70x = 32,406,914,259,462.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,406,914,259,462.26/5,832,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556,736.65

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