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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,837,007.20, 10,255,510.80 and 5,952,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,837,007.20, 10,255,510.80 and 5,952,271.20 is: 8,928,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,837,007.20 : 10,255,510.80 = 5,952,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,837,007.20/10,255,510.80 = 5,952,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,837,007.20x = 10,255,510.80 × 5,952,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,837,007.20x = 61,043,581,576,128.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,043,581,576,128.97/6,837,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,406.80

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