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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,478,774.04, 12,722,367.66 and 3,361,095.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,478,774.04, 12,722,367.66 and 3,361,095.76 is: 5,043,311.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,478,774.04 : 12,722,367.66 = 3,361,095.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,478,774.04/12,722,367.66 = 3,361,095.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,478,774.04x = 12,722,367.66 × 3,361,095.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,478,774.04x = 42,761,095,999,187.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,761,095,999,187.12/8,478,774.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,311.19

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