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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,652,564.90, 12,978,847.35 and 8,652,564.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,652,564.90, 12,978,847.35 and 8,652,564.90 is: 12,978,847.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,652,564.90 : 12,978,847.35 = 8,652,564.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,652,564.90/12,978,847.35 = 8,652,564.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,652,564.90x = 12,978,847.35 × 8,652,564.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,652,564.90x = 112,300,319,023,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,300,319,023,068.02/8,652,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,978,847.35

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