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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,743,474.02, 12,065,970.69 and 4,875,999.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,743,474.02, 12,065,970.69 and 4,875,999.54 is: 6,728,866.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,743,474.02 : 12,065,970.69 = 4,875,999.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,743,474.02/12,065,970.69 = 4,875,999.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,743,474.02x = 12,065,970.69 × 4,875,999.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,743,474.02x = 58,833,667,534,093.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,833,667,534,093.48/8,743,474.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,866.28

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