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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,897,299.60, 20,859,946.20 and 6,714,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,897,299.60, 20,859,946.20 and 6,714,608.40 is: 10,078,675.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,897,299.60 : 20,859,946.20 = 6,714,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,897,299.60/20,859,946.20 = 6,714,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,897,299.60x = 20,859,946.20 × 6,714,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,897,299.60x = 140,066,369,978,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,066,369,978,068.08/13,897,299.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,078,675.28

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