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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,513,750, 17,268,975 and 6,790,614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,513,750, 17,268,975 and 6,790,614 is: 9,371,047.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,513,750 : 17,268,975 = 6,790,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,513,750/17,268,975 = 6,790,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,513,750x = 17,268,975 × 6,790,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,513,750x = 117,266,943,400,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,266,943,400,650/12,513,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371,047.32

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