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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,971,382.80, 20,957,074.20 and 5,893,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,971,382.80, 20,957,074.20 and 5,893,479.60 is: 8,840,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,971,382.80 : 20,957,074.20 = 5,893,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,971,382.80/20,957,074.20 = 5,893,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,971,382.80x = 20,957,074.20 × 5,893,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,971,382.80x = 123,510,089,273,386.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,510,089,273,386.31/13,971,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,840,219.40

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