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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,346,002.94, 12,502,708.26 and 5,751,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,346,002.94, 12,502,708.26 and 5,751,844.28 is: 8,616,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,346,002.94 : 12,502,708.26 = 5,751,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,346,002.94/12,502,708.26 = 5,751,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,346,002.94x = 12,502,708.26 × 5,751,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,346,002.94x = 71,913,631,036,284.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,913,631,036,284.12/8,346,002.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,616,535.55

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