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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,550,901.40, 9,826,352.10 and 4,027,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,550,901.40, 9,826,352.10 and 4,027,978.20 is: 6,041,967.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,550,901.40 : 9,826,352.10 = 4,027,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,550,901.40/9,826,352.10 = 4,027,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,550,901.40x = 9,826,352.10 × 4,027,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,550,901.40x = 39,580,332,044,324.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,580,332,044,324.22/6,550,901.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,041,967.30

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