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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653,336.42, 9,978,498.84 and 3,055,644.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653,336.42, 9,978,498.84 and 3,055,644.74 is: 4,582,775.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653,336.42 : 9,978,498.84 = 3,055,644.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653,336.42/9,978,498.84 = 3,055,644.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653,336.42x = 9,978,498.84 × 3,055,644.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653,336.42x = 30,490,747,529,947.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,490,747,529,947.02/6,653,336.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,775.56

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