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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,997,660, 28,496,490 and 8,360,092

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,997,660, 28,496,490 and 8,360,092 is: 12,540,138

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,997,660 : 28,496,490 = 8,360,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,997,660/28,496,490 = 8,360,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,997,660x = 28,496,490 × 8,360,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,997,660x = 238,233,278,077,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,233,278,077,080/18,997,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,540,138

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