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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,612,978.35, 15,922,590.89 and 3,424,377.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,612,978.35, 15,922,590.89 and 3,424,377.39 is: 5,137,573.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,612,978.35 : 15,922,590.89 = 3,424,377.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,612,978.35/15,922,590.89 = 3,424,377.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,612,978.35x = 15,922,590.89 × 3,424,377.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,612,978.35x = 54,524,960,216,814.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,524,960,216,814.09/10,612,978.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,137,573.87

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