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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,661,639.70, 15,992,459.55 and 8,748,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,661,639.70, 15,992,459.55 and 8,748,452.10 is: 13,122,678.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,661,639.70 : 15,992,459.55 = 8,748,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,661,639.70/15,992,459.55 = 8,748,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,661,639.70x = 15,992,459.55 × 8,748,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,661,639.70x = 139,909,266,334,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,909,266,334,362.56/10,661,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122,678.15

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