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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,652,033.20, 15,978,049.80 and 8,880,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,652,033.20, 15,978,049.80 and 8,880,563.20 is: 13,320,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,652,033.20 : 15,978,049.80 = 8,880,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,652,033.20/15,978,049.80 = 8,880,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,652,033.20x = 15,978,049.80 × 8,880,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,652,033.20x = 141,894,081,061,647.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,894,081,061,647.34/10,652,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,320,844.80

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