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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,163,978.40, 10,745,967.60 and 2,372,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,163,978.40, 10,745,967.60 and 2,372,407.20 is: 3,558,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,163,978.40 : 10,745,967.60 = 2,372,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,163,978.40/10,745,967.60 = 2,372,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,163,978.40x = 10,745,967.60 × 2,372,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,163,978.40x = 25,493,810,905,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,493,810,905,206.72/7,163,978.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558,610.80

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