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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,476,899.70, 18,713,967.15 and 10,229,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,476,899.70, 18,713,967.15 and 10,229,117.30 is: 15,342,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,476,899.70 : 18,713,967.15 = 10,229,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,476,899.70/18,713,967.15 = 10,229,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,476,899.70x = 18,713,967.15 × 10,229,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,476,899.70x = 191,427,365,125,696.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,427,365,125,696.69/12,476,899.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,342,542.60

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