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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,636.80, 8,822,455.20 and 5,359,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,636.80, 8,822,455.20 and 5,359,089.60 is: 8,038,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,636.80 : 8,822,455.20 = 5,359,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,636.80/8,822,455.20 = 5,359,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,636.80x = 8,822,455.20 × 5,359,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,636.80x = 47,280,327,908,785.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,280,327,908,785.91/5,881,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,038,634.40

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