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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,238,216.20, 10,856,978.70 and 2,445,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,238,216.20, 10,856,978.70 and 2,445,435.40 is: 3,668,036.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,238,216.20 : 10,856,978.70 = 2,445,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,238,216.20/10,856,978.70 = 2,445,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,238,216.20x = 10,856,978.70 × 2,445,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,238,216.20x = 26,550,040,050,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,550,040,050,025.98/7,238,216.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,668,036.34

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