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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,299,978.45, 12,835,556.21 and 5,382,119.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,299,978.45, 12,835,556.21 and 5,382,119.93 is: 7,428,243.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,299,978.45 : 12,835,556.21 = 5,382,119.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,299,978.45/12,835,556.21 = 5,382,119.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,299,978.45x = 12,835,556.21 × 5,382,119.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,299,978.45x = 69,082,502,809,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,082,502,809,479.36/9,299,978.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,428,243.32

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