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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,651,978.20, 15,977,967.30 and 8,880,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,651,978.20, 15,977,967.30 and 8,880,508.20 is: 13,320,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,651,978.20 : 15,977,967.30 = 8,880,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,651,978.20/15,977,967.30 = 8,880,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,651,978.20x = 15,977,967.30 × 8,880,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,651,978.20x = 141,892,469,626,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,892,469,626,981.84/10,651,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320,762.30

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