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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,659,232.20, 15,978,350.70 and 5,268,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,659,232.20, 15,978,350.70 and 5,268,714.60 is: 7,897,883.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,659,232.20 : 15,978,350.70 = 5,268,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,659,232.20/15,978,350.70 = 5,268,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,659,232.20x = 15,978,350.70 × 5,268,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,659,232.20x = 84,185,369,617,010.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,185,369,617,010.20/10,659,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,897,883.08

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