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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,491,895.82, 14,239,958.64 and 5,229,870.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,491,895.82, 14,239,958.64 and 5,229,870.22 is: 7,845,970.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,491,895.82 : 14,239,958.64 = 5,229,870.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,491,895.82/14,239,958.64 = 5,229,870.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,491,895.82x = 14,239,958.64 × 5,229,870.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,491,895.82x = 74,473,135,625,367.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,473,135,625,367.70/9,491,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845,970.61

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