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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,745,985.40, 16,118,978.10 and 9,486,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,745,985.40, 16,118,978.10 and 9,486,273.40 is: 14,229,410.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,745,985.40 : 16,118,978.10 = 9,486,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,745,985.40/16,118,978.10 = 9,486,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,745,985.40x = 16,118,978.10 × 9,486,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,745,985.40x = 152,909,033,185,212.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,909,033,185,212.53/10,745,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,229,410.10

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