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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,652,004.70, 21,978,007.05 and 7,485,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,652,004.70, 21,978,007.05 and 7,485,643.10 is: 11,228,464.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,652,004.70 : 21,978,007.05 = 7,485,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,652,004.70/21,978,007.05 = 7,485,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,652,004.70x = 21,978,007.05 × 7,485,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,652,004.70x = 164,519,516,825,583.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,519,516,825,583.84/14,652,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,228,464.65

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