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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,662,979.20, 14,494,468.80 and 5,184,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,662,979.20, 14,494,468.80 and 5,184,003.20 is: 7,776,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,662,979.20 : 14,494,468.80 = 5,184,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,662,979.20/14,494,468.80 = 5,184,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,662,979.20x = 14,494,468.80 × 5,184,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,662,979.20x = 75,139,372,641,500.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,139,372,641,500.17/9,662,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,776,004.80

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