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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,994,403.69, 8,989,238.68 and 2,399,500.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,994,403.69, 8,989,238.68 and 2,399,500.57 is: 3,598,303.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,994,403.69 : 8,989,238.68 = 2,399,500.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,994,403.69/8,989,238.68 = 2,399,500.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,994,403.69x = 8,989,238.68 × 2,399,500.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,994,403.69x = 21,569,683,336,526.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,569,683,336,526.05/5,994,403.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,598,303.43

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