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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,464,562.80, 15,696,844.20 and 9,876,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,464,562.80, 15,696,844.20 and 9,876,697.20 is: 14,815,045.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,464,562.80 : 15,696,844.20 = 9,876,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,464,562.80/15,696,844.20 = 9,876,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,464,562.80x = 15,696,844.20 × 9,876,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,464,562.80x = 155,032,977,158,976.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,032,977,158,976.22/10,464,562.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,815,045.80

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