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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,572,893.80, 9,859,340.70 and 4,978,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,572,893.80, 9,859,340.70 and 4,978,570.80 is: 7,467,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,572,893.80 : 9,859,340.70 = 4,978,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,572,893.80/9,859,340.70 = 4,978,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,572,893.80x = 9,859,340.70 × 4,978,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,572,893.80x = 49,085,425,716,271.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,085,425,716,271.55/6,572,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467,856.20

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