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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,721,689.96, 13,084,712.22 and 3,041,995.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,721,689.96, 13,084,712.22 and 3,041,995.88 is: 4,563,753.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,721,689.96 : 13,084,712.22 = 3,041,995.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,721,689.96/13,084,712.22 = 3,041,995.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,721,689.96x = 13,084,712.22 × 3,041,995.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,721,689.96x = 39,803,640,664,225.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,803,640,664,225.66/8,721,689.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563,753.22

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