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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,262,978.28, 37,879,961.76 and 9,892,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,262,978.28, 37,879,961.76 and 9,892,271.40 is: 14,832,727.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,262,978.28 : 37,879,961.76 = 9,892,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,262,978.28/37,879,961.76 = 9,892,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,262,978.28x = 37,879,961.76 × 9,892,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,262,978.28x = 374,718,862,351,541.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,718,862,351,541.69/25,262,978.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,832,727.09

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