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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,984,404.80, 8,982,244.80 and 3,146,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,984,404.80, 8,982,244.80 and 3,146,553.60 is: 4,722,794.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,984,404.80 : 8,982,244.80 = 3,146,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,984,404.80/8,982,244.80 = 3,146,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,984,404.80x = 8,982,244.80 × 3,146,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,984,404.80x = 28,263,114,711,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,263,114,711,521.28/5,984,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,722,794.61

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