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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,477,672.80, 12,716,509.20 and 8,087,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,477,672.80, 12,716,509.20 and 8,087,949.40 is: 12,131,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,477,672.80 : 12,716,509.20 = 8,087,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,477,672.80/12,716,509.20 = 8,087,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,477,672.80x = 12,716,509.20 × 8,087,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,477,672.80x = 102,850,482,954,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,850,482,954,234.48/8,477,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,131,924.10

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