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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,736,441.80, 13,104,662.70 and 8,240,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,736,441.80, 13,104,662.70 and 8,240,430.20 is: 12,360,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,736,441.80 : 13,104,662.70 = 8,240,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,736,441.80/13,104,662.70 = 8,240,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,736,441.80x = 13,104,662.70 × 8,240,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,736,441.80x = 107,988,058,273,893.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,988,058,273,893.53/8,736,441.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,360,645.30

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