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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,446,811.80, 42,665,409 and 7,971,822.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,446,811.80, 42,665,409 and 7,971,822.54 is: 11,956,386.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,446,811.80 : 42,665,409 = 7,971,822.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,446,811.80/42,665,409 = 7,971,822.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,446,811.80x = 42,665,409 × 7,971,822.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,446,811.80x = 340,121,069,144,518.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,121,069,144,518.88/28,446,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,956,386.24

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