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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,968,273.80, 8,952,410.70 and 4,078,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,968,273.80, 8,952,410.70 and 4,078,705.80 is: 6,118,058.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,968,273.80 : 8,952,410.70 = 4,078,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,968,273.80/8,952,410.70 = 4,078,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,968,273.80x = 8,952,410.70 × 4,078,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,968,273.80x = 36,514,249,446,072.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,514,249,446,072.05/5,968,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,118,058.70

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