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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,784,286.60, 16,176,429.90 and 8,375,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,784,286.60, 16,176,429.90 and 8,375,087.40 is: 12,562,631.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,784,286.60 : 16,176,429.90 = 8,375,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,784,286.60/16,176,429.90 = 8,375,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,784,286.60x = 16,176,429.90 × 8,375,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,784,286.60x = 135,479,014,232,473.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,479,014,232,473.27/10,784,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,562,631.10

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