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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,980,940.20, 8,971,410.30 and 5,141,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,980,940.20, 8,971,410.30 and 5,141,132.20 is: 7,711,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,980,940.20 : 8,971,410.30 = 5,141,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,980,940.20/8,971,410.30 = 5,141,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,980,940.20x = 8,971,410.30 × 5,141,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,980,940.20x = 46,123,206,372,741.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,123,206,372,741.66/5,980,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,711,698.30

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