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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,906,100.55, 8,868,762.40 and 3,645,991.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,906,100.55, 8,868,762.40 and 3,645,991.98 is: 5,474,921.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,906,100.55 : 8,868,762.40 = 3,645,991.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,906,100.55/8,868,762.40 = 3,645,991.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,906,100.55x = 8,868,762.40 × 3,645,991.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,906,100.55x = 32,335,436,573,810.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,335,436,573,810.57/5,906,100.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474,921.45

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