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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,335,391.80, 14,024,082.90 and 8,978,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,335,391.80, 14,024,082.90 and 8,978,473.40 is: 13,487,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,335,391.80 : 14,024,082.90 = 8,978,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,335,391.80/14,024,082.90 = 8,978,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,335,391.80x = 14,024,082.90 × 8,978,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,335,391.80x = 125,914,855,277,044.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,914,855,277,044.88/9,335,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,487,902.59

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