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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,994,478.03, 40,495,916.08 and 8,794,436.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,994,478.03, 40,495,916.08 and 8,794,436.25 is: 13,193,022.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,994,478.03 : 40,495,916.08 = 8,794,436.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,994,478.03/40,495,916.08 = 8,794,436.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,994,478.03x = 40,495,916.08 × 8,794,436.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,994,478.03x = 356,138,752,513,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,138,752,513,762.62/26,994,478.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,193,022.37

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