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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,461.32, 8,859,491.34 and 3,513,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,461.32, 8,859,491.34 and 3,513,030.28 is: 5,271,210.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,461.32 : 8,859,491.34 = 3,513,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,461.32/8,859,491.34 = 3,513,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,461.32x = 8,859,491.34 × 3,513,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,461.32x = 31,123,661,307,495.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,123,661,307,495.18/5,904,461.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,271,210.98

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