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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,642,497.80, 9,968,412.30 and 2,858,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,642,497.80, 9,968,412.30 and 2,858,696.20 is: 4,290,052.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642,497.80 : 9,968,412.30 = 2,858,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642,497.80/9,968,412.30 = 2,858,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642,497.80x = 9,968,412.30 × 2,858,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642,497.80x = 28,496,662,362,043.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,496,662,362,043.27/6,642,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,290,052.21

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