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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,440,984.80, 12,661,477.20 and 8,072,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,440,984.80, 12,661,477.20 and 8,072,402.40 is: 12,108,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,440,984.80 : 12,661,477.20 = 8,072,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,440,984.80/12,661,477.20 = 8,072,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,440,984.80x = 12,661,477.20 × 8,072,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,440,984.80x = 102,208,538,936,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,208,538,936,825.28/8,440,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,108,603.60

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