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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,972,234.63, 8,958,384.74 and 1,484,510.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,972,234.63, 8,958,384.74 and 1,484,510.63 is: 2,226,774.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,972,234.63 : 8,958,384.74 = 1,484,510.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,972,234.63/8,958,384.74 = 1,484,510.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,972,234.63x = 8,958,384.74 × 1,484,510.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,972,234.63x = 13,298,817,333,079.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,298,817,333,079.14/5,972,234.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,774.09

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