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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,277,948.80, 12,431,092.80 and 4,498,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,277,948.80, 12,431,092.80 and 4,498,812.80 is: 6,755,919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,277,948.80 : 12,431,092.80 = 4,498,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,277,948.80/12,431,092.80 = 4,498,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,277,948.80x = 12,431,092.80 × 4,498,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,277,948.80x = 55,925,159,406,627.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,925,159,406,627.84/8,277,948.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755,919.95

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