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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,027,531.44, 17,978,281.56 and 7,226,124.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,027,531.44, 17,978,281.56 and 7,226,124.24 is: 9,972,211.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027,531.44 : 17,978,281.56 = 7,226,124.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027,531.44/17,978,281.56 = 7,226,124.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027,531.44x = 17,978,281.56 × 7,226,124.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027,531.44x = 129,913,296,174,261.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,913,296,174,261.02/13,027,531.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,972,211.30

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