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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,646,248.64, 12,970,782.40 and 2,662,616.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,646,248.64, 12,970,782.40 and 2,662,616.64 is: 3,994,359.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,646,248.64 : 12,970,782.40 = 2,662,616.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,646,248.64/12,970,782.40 = 2,662,616.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,646,248.64x = 12,970,782.40 × 2,662,616.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,646,248.64x = 34,536,221,052,059.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,536,221,052,059.14/8,646,248.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994,359.00

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