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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,393,972.80, 11,072,296.80 and 4,855,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,393,972.80, 11,072,296.80 and 4,855,886.40 is: 7,271,573.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,393,972.80 : 11,072,296.80 = 4,855,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,393,972.80/11,072,296.80 = 4,855,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,393,972.80x = 11,072,296.80 × 4,855,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,393,972.80x = 53,765,815,447,883.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,765,815,447,883.53/7,393,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,271,573.33

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