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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,371,880, 12,559,692 and 3,053,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,371,880, 12,559,692 and 3,053,096 is: 4,580,326.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,371,880 : 12,559,692 = 3,053,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,371,880/12,559,692 = 3,053,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,371,880x = 12,559,692 × 3,053,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,371,880x = 38,345,945,406,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,345,945,406,432/8,371,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580,326.69

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