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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,290,978.46, 27,436,479.53 and 4,645,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,290,978.46, 27,436,479.53 and 4,645,148.22 is: 6,967,725.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,290,978.46 : 27,436,479.53 = 4,645,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,290,978.46/27,436,479.53 = 4,645,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,290,978.46x = 27,436,479.53 × 4,645,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,290,978.46x = 127,446,513,984,124.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,446,513,984,124.42/18,290,978.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,967,725.33

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