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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,914,857.20, 13,372,285.80 and 2,183,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,914,857.20, 13,372,285.80 and 2,183,271.20 is: 3,274,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,914,857.20 : 13,372,285.80 = 2,183,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,914,857.20/13,372,285.80 = 2,183,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,914,857.20x = 13,372,285.80 × 2,183,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,914,857.20x = 29,195,326,465,308.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,195,326,465,308.96/8,914,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274,906.80

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