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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,649,969.80, 18,974,954.70 and 5,456,489.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,649,969.80, 18,974,954.70 and 5,456,489.40 is: 8,184,734.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,649,969.80 : 18,974,954.70 = 5,456,489.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,649,969.80/18,974,954.70 = 5,456,489.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,649,969.80x = 18,974,954.70 × 5,456,489.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,649,969.80x = 103,536,639,186,030.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,536,639,186,030.19/12,649,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,184,734.10

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