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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339,804, 11,508,851.76 and 4,718,132

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339,804, 11,508,851.76 and 4,718,132 is: 6,510,978.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339,804 : 11,508,851.76 = 4,718,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339,804/11,508,851.76 = 4,718,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339,804x = 11,508,851.76 × 4,718,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339,804x = 54,300,281,772,112.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,300,281,772,112.32/8,339,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,510,978.17

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