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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514,978.81, 42,755,387.07 and 9,075,808.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514,978.81, 42,755,387.07 and 9,075,808.12 is: 13,608,275.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514,978.81 : 42,755,387.07 = 9,075,808.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514,978.81/42,755,387.07 = 9,075,808.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514,978.81x = 42,755,387.07 × 9,075,808.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514,978.81x = 388,039,688,884,493
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,039,688,884,493/28,514,978.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,608,275.55

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