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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,700,761.76, 13,037,729.04 and 4,657,786.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,700,761.76, 13,037,729.04 and 4,657,786.08 is: 6,979,498.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,700,761.76 : 13,037,729.04 = 4,657,786.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,700,761.76/13,037,729.04 = 4,657,786.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,700,761.76x = 13,037,729.04 × 4,657,786.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,700,761.76x = 60,726,952,837,323.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,726,952,837,323.76/8,700,761.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,979,498.41

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