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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,287,994.52, 12,440,475.18 and 6,844,077.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,287,994.52, 12,440,475.18 and 6,844,077.32 is: 10,273,121.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,287,994.52 : 12,440,475.18 = 6,844,077.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,287,994.52/12,440,475.18 = 6,844,077.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,287,994.52x = 12,440,475.18 × 6,844,077.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,287,994.52x = 85,143,573,967,258.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,143,573,967,258.55/8,287,994.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,273,121.41

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