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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,985,379.80, 19,478,069.70 and 6,252,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,985,379.80, 19,478,069.70 and 6,252,170.20 is: 9,378,255.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,985,379.80 : 19,478,069.70 = 6,252,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,985,379.80/19,478,069.70 = 6,252,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,985,379.80x = 19,478,069.70 × 6,252,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,985,379.80x = 121,780,206,931,862.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,780,206,931,862.94/12,985,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,378,255.30

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