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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640,481.80, 9,965,388.30 and 2,856,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640,481.80, 9,965,388.30 and 2,856,680.20 is: 4,287,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640,481.80 : 9,965,388.30 = 2,856,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640,481.80/9,965,388.30 = 2,856,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640,481.80x = 9,965,388.30 × 2,856,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640,481.80x = 28,467,927,441,921.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,467,927,441,921.66/6,640,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,287,027.40

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