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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,315,951.23, 10,072,978.92 and 6,211,197.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,315,951.23, 10,072,978.92 and 6,211,197.51 is: 8,551,897.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,315,951.23 : 10,072,978.92 = 6,211,197.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,315,951.23/10,072,978.92 = 6,211,197.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,315,951.23x = 10,072,978.92 × 6,211,197.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,315,951.23x = 62,565,261,586,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,565,261,586,186.48/7,315,951.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,551,897.03

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