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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,991,204, 8,986,806 and 2,002,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,991,204, 8,986,806 and 2,002,116 is: 3,003,174

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,991,204 : 8,986,806 = 2,002,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,991,204/8,986,806 = 2,002,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,991,204x = 8,986,806 × 2,002,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,991,204x = 17,992,628,081,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,992,628,081,496/5,991,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,174

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