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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,862,390.80, 10,290,475.80 and 2,601,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,862,390.80, 10,290,475.80 and 2,601,142.80 is: 3,900,535.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,862,390.80 : 10,290,475.80 = 2,601,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,862,390.80/10,290,475.80 = 2,601,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,862,390.80x = 10,290,475.80 × 2,601,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,862,390.80x = 26,766,997,035,744.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,766,997,035,744.24/6,862,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900,535.22

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