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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,505,908.04, 8,978,174.04 and 3,605,346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,505,908.04, 8,978,174.04 and 3,605,346.64 is: 4,975,389.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,505,908.04 : 8,978,174.04 = 3,605,346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,505,908.04/8,978,174.04 = 3,605,346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,505,908.04x = 8,978,174.04 × 3,605,346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,505,908.04x = 32,369,429,608,449.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,369,429,608,449.22/6,505,908.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,975,389.97

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