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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,760, 8,606,728.80 and 3,375,192

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,760, 8,606,728.80 and 3,375,192 is: 4,657,764.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,760 : 8,606,728.80 = 3,375,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,760/8,606,728.80 = 3,375,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,760x = 8,606,728.80 × 3,375,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,760x = 29,049,362,191,929.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,049,362,191,929.60/6,236,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657,764.96

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