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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,972,494.80, 13,460,491.80 and 3,854,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,972,494.80, 13,460,491.80 and 3,854,914.80 is: 5,783,123.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,972,494.80 : 13,460,491.80 = 3,854,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,972,494.80/13,460,491.80 = 3,854,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,972,494.80x = 13,460,491.80 × 3,854,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,972,494.80x = 51,889,049,055,098.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,889,049,055,098.64/8,972,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,783,123.89

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