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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,337,458.40, 10,996,856.40 and 6,534,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,337,458.40, 10,996,856.40 and 6,534,975.20 is: 9,794,152.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337,458.40 : 10,996,856.40 = 6,534,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337,458.40/10,996,856.40 = 6,534,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337,458.40x = 10,996,856.40 × 6,534,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337,458.40x = 71,864,183,851,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,864,183,851,961.28/7,337,458.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794,152.13

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