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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,868,915.80, 13,306,872.90 and 3,476,648.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,868,915.80, 13,306,872.90 and 3,476,648.60 is: 5,216,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,868,915.80 : 13,306,872.90 = 3,476,648.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,868,915.80/13,306,872.90 = 3,476,648.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,868,915.80x = 13,306,872.90 × 3,476,648.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,868,915.80x = 46,263,321,038,162.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,263,321,038,162.95/8,868,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,344.60

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