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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,230,348.53, 9,978,064.61 and 3,967,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,230,348.53, 9,978,064.61 and 3,967,162.40 is: 5,474,784.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,230,348.53 : 9,978,064.61 = 3,967,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,230,348.53/9,978,064.61 = 3,967,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,230,348.53x = 9,978,064.61 × 3,967,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,230,348.53x = 39,584,602,745,562.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,584,602,745,562.66/7,230,348.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,474,784.87

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