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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,489,660.40, 12,734,490.60 and 2,810,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,489,660.40, 12,734,490.60 and 2,810,458.80 is: 4,215,688.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,489,660.40 : 12,734,490.60 = 2,810,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,489,660.40/12,734,490.60 = 2,810,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,489,660.40x = 12,734,490.60 × 2,810,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,489,660.40x = 35,789,761,170,287.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,789,761,170,287.27/8,489,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,215,688.20

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