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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,846,656.40, 8,769,984.60 and 2,860,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,846,656.40, 8,769,984.60 and 2,860,672.40 is: 4,291,008.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,846,656.40 : 8,769,984.60 = 2,860,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,846,656.40/8,769,984.60 = 2,860,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,846,656.40x = 8,769,984.60 × 2,860,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,846,656.40x = 25,088,052,893,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,088,052,893,645.04/5,846,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291,008.60

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