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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,982,521.80, 13,473,897.90 and 2,998,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,982,521.80, 13,473,897.90 and 2,998,889.80 is: 4,498,373.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,982,521.80 : 13,473,897.90 = 2,998,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,982,521.80/13,473,897.90 = 2,998,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,982,521.80x = 13,473,897.90 × 2,998,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,982,521.80x = 40,406,734,978,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,406,734,978,551.42/8,982,521.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,498,373.16

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