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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604,837.80, 9,907,256.70 and 5,911,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604,837.80, 9,907,256.70 and 5,911,996.20 is: 8,867,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604,837.80 : 9,907,256.70 = 5,911,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604,837.80/9,907,256.70 = 5,911,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604,837.80x = 9,907,256.70 × 5,911,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604,837.80x = 58,571,663,962,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,571,663,962,824.54/6,604,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,867,994.30

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