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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,068.80, 12,762,068.16 and 4,720,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,068.80, 12,762,068.16 and 4,720,822.40 is: 7,085,378.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,068.80 : 12,762,068.16 = 4,720,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,068.80/12,762,068.16 = 4,720,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,068.80x = 12,762,068.16 × 4,720,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,068.80x = 60,247,457,240,054.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,247,457,240,054.79/8,503,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,085,378.07

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