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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652,031.70, 15,978,047.55 and 8,880,561.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652,031.70, 15,978,047.55 and 8,880,561.70 is: 13,320,842.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652,031.70 : 15,978,047.55 = 8,880,561.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652,031.70/15,978,047.55 = 8,880,561.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652,031.70x = 15,978,047.55 × 8,880,561.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652,031.70x = 141,894,037,113,308.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,894,037,113,308.84/10,652,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320,842.55

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