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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,926,965.04, 21,978,578.58 and 9,402,696.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,926,965.04, 21,978,578.58 and 9,402,696.12 is: 12,975,346.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,926,965.04 : 21,978,578.58 = 9,402,696.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,926,965.04/21,978,578.58 = 9,402,696.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,926,965.04x = 21,978,578.58 × 9,402,696.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,926,965.04x = 206,657,895,537,281.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,657,895,537,281.06/15,926,965.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,975,346.84

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