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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,958,360.80, 8,941,234.80 and 3,120,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,958,360.80, 8,941,234.80 and 3,120,509.60 is: 4,682,698.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,958,360.80 : 8,941,234.80 = 3,120,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,958,360.80/8,941,234.80 = 3,120,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,958,360.80x = 8,941,234.80 × 3,120,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,958,360.80x = 27,901,209,029,254.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,901,209,029,254.08/5,958,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,698.81

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