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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,978,008.38, 19,467,054.96 and 4,888,812.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,978,008.38, 19,467,054.96 and 4,888,812.88 is: 7,333,235.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,978,008.38 : 19,467,054.96 = 4,888,812.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,978,008.38/19,467,054.96 = 4,888,812.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,978,008.38x = 19,467,054.96 × 4,888,812.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,978,008.38x = 95,170,789,024,115.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,170,789,024,115.89/12,978,008.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333,235.29

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