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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,716.20, 8,864,865.90 and 3,075,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,716.20, 8,864,865.90 and 3,075,364.20 is: 4,613,198.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,716.20 : 8,864,865.90 = 3,075,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,716.20/8,864,865.90 = 3,075,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,716.20x = 8,864,865.90 × 3,075,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,716.20x = 27,262,691,226,660.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,262,691,226,660.78/5,909,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613,198.05

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