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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,359,971.60, 12,539,957.40 and 7,084,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,359,971.60, 12,539,957.40 and 7,084,513.20 is: 10,626,769.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,359,971.60 : 12,539,957.40 = 7,084,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,359,971.60/12,539,957.40 = 7,084,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,359,971.60x = 12,539,957.40 × 7,084,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,359,971.60x = 88,839,493,727,737.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,839,493,727,737.69/8,359,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,626,769.80

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