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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,804.64, 8,941,846.68 and 2,549,445.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,804.64, 8,941,846.68 and 2,549,445.54 is: 3,824,441.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,804.64 : 8,941,846.68 = 2,549,445.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,804.64/8,941,846.68 = 2,549,445.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,804.64x = 8,941,846.68 × 2,549,445.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,804.64x = 22,796,751,137,689.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,796,751,137,689.81/5,960,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,824,441.92

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