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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,295,971.40, 12,443,957.10 and 6,616,355.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,295,971.40, 12,443,957.10 and 6,616,355.40 is: 9,924,533.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,295,971.40 : 12,443,957.10 = 6,616,355.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,295,971.40/12,443,957.10 = 6,616,355.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,295,971.40x = 12,443,957.10 × 6,616,355.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,295,971.40x = 82,333,642,755,953.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,333,642,755,953.34/8,295,971.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924,533.10

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