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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,318,979.60, 12,478,469.40 and 6,807,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,318,979.60, 12,478,469.40 and 6,807,325.20 is: 10,210,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,318,979.60 : 12,478,469.40 = 6,807,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,318,979.60/12,478,469.40 = 6,807,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,318,979.60x = 12,478,469.40 × 6,807,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,318,979.60x = 84,944,999,204,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,944,999,204,048.89/8,318,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210,987.80

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