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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,274,992.80, 12,419,487.60 and 3,733,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,274,992.80, 12,419,487.60 and 3,733,031.20 is: 5,602,703.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,274,992.80 : 12,419,487.60 = 3,733,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,274,992.80/12,419,487.60 = 3,733,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,274,992.80x = 12,419,487.60 × 3,733,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,274,992.80x = 46,362,334,698,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,362,334,698,813.12/8,274,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,602,703.93

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