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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,200,978.60, 15,301,467.90 and 10,106,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,200,978.60, 15,301,467.90 and 10,106,500.20 is: 15,159,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,200,978.60 : 15,301,467.90 = 10,106,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,200,978.60/15,301,467.90 = 10,106,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,200,978.60x = 15,301,467.90 × 10,106,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,200,978.60x = 154,644,288,391,643.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,644,288,391,643.56/10,200,978.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,159,750.30

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