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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047,338.60, 12,071,007.90 and 4,850,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047,338.60, 12,071,007.90 and 4,850,819.40 is: 7,276,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047,338.60 : 12,071,007.90 = 4,850,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047,338.60/12,071,007.90 = 4,850,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047,338.60x = 12,071,007.90 × 4,850,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047,338.60x = 58,554,279,298,873.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,554,279,298,873.27/8,047,338.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276,229.10

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