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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,898.80, 8,827,348.20 and 3,045,881.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,898.80, 8,827,348.20 and 3,045,881.20 is: 4,568,821.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,898.80 : 8,827,348.20 = 3,045,881.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,898.80/8,827,348.20 = 3,045,881.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,898.80x = 8,827,348.20 × 3,045,881.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,898.80x = 26,887,053,928,233.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,887,053,928,233.84/5,884,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568,821.80

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