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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,662,543.40, 12,993,815.10 and 6,647,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,662,543.40, 12,993,815.10 and 6,647,004.20 is: 9,970,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,662,543.40 : 12,993,815.10 = 6,647,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,662,543.40/12,993,815.10 = 6,647,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,662,543.40x = 12,993,815.10 × 6,647,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,662,543.40x = 86,369,943,543,723.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,369,943,543,723.42/8,662,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,970,506.30

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