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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,767,346.40, 11,649,151.20 and 3,978,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,767,346.40, 11,649,151.20 and 3,978,879.20 is: 5,967,361.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,767,346.40 : 11,649,151.20 = 3,978,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,767,346.40/11,649,151.20 = 3,978,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,767,346.40x = 11,649,151.20 × 3,978,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,767,346.40x = 46,350,565,407,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,350,565,407,335.04/7,767,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,967,361.70

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