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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,889,040.80, 8,822,674.80 and 3,357,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,889,040.80, 8,822,674.80 and 3,357,175.20 is: 5,029,556.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,889,040.80 : 8,822,674.80 = 3,357,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,889,040.80/8,822,674.80 = 3,357,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,889,040.80x = 8,822,674.80 × 3,357,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,889,040.80x = 29,619,265,036,224.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,619,265,036,224.96/5,889,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029,556.77

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