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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,242.90, 9,826,864.35 and 3,362,596.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,242.90, 9,826,864.35 and 3,362,596.90 is: 5,043,895.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,242.90 : 9,826,864.35 = 3,362,596.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,242.90/9,826,864.35 = 3,362,596.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,242.90x = 9,826,864.35 × 3,362,596.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,242.90x = 33,043,783,600,030.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,043,783,600,030.51/6,551,242.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,895.35

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