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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,743,458.60, 14,615,187.90 and 2,554,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,743,458.60, 14,615,187.90 and 2,554,978.60 is: 3,832,467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,743,458.60 : 14,615,187.90 = 2,554,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,743,458.60/14,615,187.90 = 2,554,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,743,458.60x = 14,615,187.90 × 2,554,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,743,458.60x = 37,341,492,319,478.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,341,492,319,478.95/9,743,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,832,467.90

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