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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,781,262.80, 13,171,894.20 and 3,107,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,781,262.80, 13,171,894.20 and 3,107,893.20 is: 4,661,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,781,262.80 : 13,171,894.20 = 3,107,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,781,262.80/13,171,894.20 = 3,107,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,781,262.80x = 13,171,894.20 × 3,107,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,781,262.80x = 40,936,840,415,299.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,936,840,415,299.44/8,781,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661,839.80

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