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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,862.60, 8,945,793.90 and 1,476,138.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,862.60, 8,945,793.90 and 1,476,138.60 is: 2,214,207.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,862.60 : 8,945,793.90 = 1,476,138.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,862.60/8,945,793.90 = 1,476,138.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,862.60x = 8,945,793.90 × 1,476,138.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,862.60x = 13,205,231,683,434.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,205,231,683,434.54/5,963,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,207.90

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