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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,244.40, 12,754,866.60 and 8,383,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,244.40, 12,754,866.60 and 8,383,834.20 is: 12,575,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,244.40 : 12,754,866.60 = 8,383,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,244.40/12,754,866.60 = 8,383,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,244.40x = 12,754,866.60 × 8,383,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,244.40x = 106,934,686,817,517.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,934,686,817,517.72/8,503,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,575,751.30

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