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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,474,824.65, 42,711,252.82 and 8,004,701.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,474,824.65, 42,711,252.82 and 8,004,701.48 is: 12,006,775.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,474,824.65 : 42,711,252.82 = 8,004,701.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,474,824.65/42,711,252.82 = 8,004,701.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,474,824.65x = 42,711,252.82 × 8,004,701.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,474,824.65x = 341,890,828,427,340.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,890,828,427,340.19/28,474,824.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,006,775.55

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