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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,979,388.20, 8,969,082.30 and 5,648,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,979,388.20, 8,969,082.30 and 5,648,713.80 is: 8,473,070.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,388.20 : 8,969,082.30 = 5,648,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,388.20/8,969,082.30 = 5,648,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,388.20x = 8,969,082.30 × 5,648,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,388.20x = 50,663,778,961,345.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,663,778,961,345.74/5,979,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,473,070.70

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