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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,978,409.80, 8,991,234.30 and 5,364,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,978,409.80, 8,991,234.30 and 5,364,300.20 is: 8,067,643.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,978,409.80 : 8,991,234.30 = 5,364,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,978,409.80/8,991,234.30 = 5,364,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,978,409.80x = 8,991,234.30 × 5,364,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,978,409.80x = 48,231,679,953,736.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,231,679,953,736.87/5,978,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,067,643.67

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