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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,895,286.80, 8,842,930.20 and 5,447,389.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,895,286.80, 8,842,930.20 and 5,447,389.20 is: 8,171,083.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,895,286.80 : 8,842,930.20 = 5,447,389.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,895,286.80/8,842,930.20 = 5,447,389.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,895,286.80x = 8,842,930.20 × 5,447,389.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,895,286.80x = 48,170,882,467,833.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,170,882,467,833.84/5,895,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,171,083.80

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