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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,843.60, 18,724,265.40 and 8,881,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,843.60, 18,724,265.40 and 8,881,000.40 is: 13,321,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,843.60 : 18,724,265.40 = 8,881,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,843.60/18,724,265.40 = 8,881,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,843.60x = 18,724,265.40 × 8,881,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,843.60x = 166,290,208,507,106.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,290,208,507,106.16/12,482,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,500.60

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