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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,796,712.74, 32,696,261.43 and 8,840,939.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,796,712.74, 32,696,261.43 and 8,840,939.32 is: 13,261,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,796,712.74 : 32,696,261.43 = 8,840,939.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,796,712.74/32,696,261.43 = 8,840,939.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,796,712.74x = 32,696,261.43 × 8,840,939.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,796,712.74x = 289,065,663,293,486.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,065,663,293,486.44/21,796,712.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,261,892.60

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