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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,364,605.20, 21,546,907.80 and 8,979,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,364,605.20, 21,546,907.80 and 8,979,336.40 is: 13,469,004.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,364,605.20 : 21,546,907.80 = 8,979,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,364,605.20/21,546,907.80 = 8,979,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,364,605.20x = 21,546,907.80 × 8,979,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,364,605.20x = 193,476,933,515,983.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,476,933,515,983.94/14,364,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,469,004.60

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