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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800,141.70, 12,143,978.79 and 4,879,876.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800,141.70, 12,143,978.79 and 4,879,876.16 is: 6,734,108.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800,141.70 : 12,143,978.79 = 4,879,876.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800,141.70/12,143,978.79 = 4,879,876.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800,141.70x = 12,143,978.79 × 4,879,876.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800,141.70x = 59,261,112,584,866.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,261,112,584,866.64/8,800,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,734,108.90

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