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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,539,959.80, 12,809,939.70 and 8,171,377.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,539,959.80, 12,809,939.70 and 8,171,377.40 is: 12,257,066.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,539,959.80 : 12,809,939.70 = 8,171,377.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,539,959.80/12,809,939.70 = 8,171,377.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,539,959.80x = 12,809,939.70 × 8,171,377.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,539,959.80x = 104,674,851,759,942.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,674,851,759,942.78/8,539,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,257,066.10

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