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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,978,912.04, 26,972,100.54 and 6,011,337

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,978,912.04, 26,972,100.54 and 6,011,337 is: 9,018,253.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,978,912.04 : 26,972,100.54 = 6,011,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,978,912.04/26,972,100.54 = 6,011,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,978,912.04x = 26,972,100.54 × 6,011,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,978,912.04x = 162,138,385,943,821.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,138,385,943,821.97/17,978,912.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018,253.47

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