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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,578,473.80, 18,867,710.70 and 12,466,499.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,578,473.80, 18,867,710.70 and 12,466,499.40 is: 18,699,749.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,578,473.80 : 18,867,710.70 = 12,466,499.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,578,473.80/18,867,710.70 = 12,466,499.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,578,473.80x = 18,867,710.70 × 12,466,499.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,578,473.80x = 235,214,304,120,923.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,214,304,120,923.56/12,578,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,749.10

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