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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,882,288.64, 8,824,046.24 and 1,622,457.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,882,288.64, 8,824,046.24 and 1,622,457.60 is: 2,433,855.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,882,288.64 : 8,824,046.24 = 1,622,457.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,882,288.64/8,824,046.24 = 1,622,457.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,882,288.64x = 8,824,046.24 × 1,622,457.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,882,288.64x = 14,316,640,884,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,640,884,839.43/5,882,288.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433,855.56

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