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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968,179.70, 14,959,267.95 and 4,292,477.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968,179.70, 14,959,267.95 and 4,292,477.30 is: 6,441,729.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,179.70 : 14,959,267.95 = 4,292,477.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,179.70/14,959,267.95 = 4,292,477.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,179.70x = 14,959,267.95 × 4,292,477.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,179.70x = 64,212,318,099,992.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,212,318,099,992.53/9,968,179.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441,729.59

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