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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,317,920.80, 12,458,218.80 and 8,131,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,317,920.80, 12,458,218.80 and 8,131,296.80 is: 12,178,701.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,317,920.80 : 12,458,218.80 = 8,131,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,317,920.80/12,458,218.80 = 8,131,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,317,920.80x = 12,458,218.80 × 8,131,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,317,920.80x = 101,301,474,662,139.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,301,474,662,139.84/8,317,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,178,701.52

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