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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,384,446.02, 12,579,327.46 and 2,992,980.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,384,446.02, 12,579,327.46 and 2,992,980.72 is: 4,490,420.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,384,446.02 : 12,579,327.46 = 2,992,980.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,384,446.02/12,579,327.46 = 2,992,980.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,384,446.02x = 12,579,327.46 × 2,992,980.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,384,446.02x = 37,649,684,558,346.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,649,684,558,346.58/8,384,446.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,490,420.06

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