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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,859,461.80, 13,303,938.30 and 4,873,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,859,461.80, 13,303,938.30 and 4,873,234.60 is: 7,317,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,859,461.80 : 13,303,938.30 = 4,873,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,859,461.80/13,303,938.30 = 4,873,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,859,461.80x = 13,303,938.30 × 4,873,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,859,461.80x = 64,833,212,439,825.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,833,212,439,825.18/8,859,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,317,962.86

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