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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,876.80, 12,710,815.20 and 7,851,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,876.80, 12,710,815.20 and 7,851,796.80 is: 11,777,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,876.80 : 12,710,815.20 = 7,851,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,876.80/12,710,815.20 = 7,851,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,876.80x = 12,710,815.20 × 7,851,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,876.80x = 99,802,738,112,751.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,802,738,112,751.36/8,473,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,777,695.20

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