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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,869,530.70, 13,304,296.05 and 3,820,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,869,530.70, 13,304,296.05 and 3,820,841.20 is: 5,731,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,869,530.70 : 13,304,296.05 = 3,820,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,869,530.70/13,304,296.05 = 3,820,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,869,530.70x = 13,304,296.05 × 3,820,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,869,530.70x = 50,833,602,484,837.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,833,602,484,837.27/8,869,530.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,731,261.80

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