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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,507,224.80, 12,762,003.60 and 2,826,856.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,507,224.80, 12,762,003.60 and 2,826,856.80 is: 4,240,672.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,224.80 : 12,762,003.60 = 2,826,856.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,224.80/12,762,003.60 = 2,826,856.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,224.80x = 12,762,003.60 × 2,826,856.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,224.80x = 36,076,356,658,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,076,356,658,284.48/8,507,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240,672.78

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