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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369,881.72, 12,558,683.76 and 3,822,324.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369,881.72, 12,558,683.76 and 3,822,324.58 is: 5,735,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369,881.72 : 12,558,683.76 = 3,822,324.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369,881.72/12,558,683.76 = 3,822,324.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369,881.72x = 12,558,683.76 × 3,822,324.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369,881.72x = 48,003,365,628,294.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,003,365,628,294.82/8,369,881.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,735,250.18

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