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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469,842.80, 11,191,861.80 and 3,472,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469,842.80, 11,191,861.80 and 3,472,556.40 is: 5,202,836.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469,842.80 : 11,191,861.80 = 3,472,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469,842.80/11,191,861.80 = 3,472,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469,842.80x = 11,191,861.80 × 3,472,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469,842.80x = 38,864,371,321,505.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,864,371,321,505.52/7,469,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202,836.57

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