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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,364,098.70, 21,546,148.05 and 8,978,829.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,364,098.70, 21,546,148.05 and 8,978,829.90 is: 13,468,244.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,364,098.70 : 21,546,148.05 = 8,978,829.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,364,098.70/21,546,148.05 = 8,978,829.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,364,098.70x = 21,546,148.05 × 8,978,829.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,364,098.70x = 193,459,198,341,166.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,459,198,341,166.72/14,364,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,468,244.85

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