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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,346.40, 8,969,019.60 and 5,554,193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,346.40, 8,969,019.60 and 5,554,193.60 is: 8,331,290.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,346.40 : 8,969,019.60 = 5,554,193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,346.40/8,969,019.60 = 5,554,193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,346.40x = 8,969,019.60 × 5,554,193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,346.40x = 49,815,671,260,594.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,815,671,260,594.55/5,979,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,331,290.40

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