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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,883,224.76, 8,822,562.66 and 2,288,506.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,883,224.76, 8,822,562.66 and 2,288,506.32 is: 3,431,874.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,883,224.76 : 8,822,562.66 = 2,288,506.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,883,224.76/8,822,562.66 = 2,288,506.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,883,224.76x = 8,822,562.66 × 2,288,506.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,883,224.76x = 20,190,490,406,006.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,190,490,406,006.01/5,883,224.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431,874.73

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