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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,987,998.40, 20,982,688.80 and 7,269,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,987,998.40, 20,982,688.80 and 7,269,534.40 is: 10,904,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,987,998.40 : 20,982,688.80 = 7,269,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,987,998.40/20,982,688.80 = 7,269,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,987,998.40x = 20,982,688.80 × 7,269,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,987,998.40x = 152,534,378,036,094.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,534,378,036,094.72/13,987,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,904,660.82

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