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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,161,382.80, 10,742,074.20 and 6,850,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,161,382.80, 10,742,074.20 and 6,850,391.40 is: 10,275,587.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,161,382.80 : 10,742,074.20 = 6,850,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,161,382.80/10,742,074.20 = 6,850,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,161,382.80x = 10,742,074.20 × 6,850,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,161,382.80x = 73,587,412,717,841.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,587,412,717,841.88/7,161,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,275,587.10

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