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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,672.90, 8,857,009.35 and 4,476,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,672.90, 8,857,009.35 and 4,476,999.30 is: 6,715,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,672.90 : 8,857,009.35 = 4,476,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,672.90/8,857,009.35 = 4,476,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,672.90x = 8,857,009.35 × 4,476,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,672.90x = 39,652,824,660,043.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,652,824,660,043.45/5,904,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,715,498.95

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