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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,067,744.80, 18,096,805.80 and 3,978,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,067,744.80, 18,096,805.80 and 3,978,469.20 is: 5,966,117.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,067,744.80 : 18,096,805.80 = 3,978,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,067,744.80/18,096,805.80 = 3,978,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,067,744.80x = 18,096,805.80 × 3,978,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,067,744.80x = 71,997,584,493,681.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,997,584,493,681.36/12,067,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,117.59

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