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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968,497.20, 14,952,745.80 and 5,705,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968,497.20, 14,952,745.80 and 5,705,159.40 is: 8,557,739.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968,497.20 : 14,952,745.80 = 5,705,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968,497.20/14,952,745.80 = 5,705,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968,497.20x = 14,952,745.80 × 5,705,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968,497.20x = 85,307,798,256,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,307,798,256,680.53/9,968,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,557,739.10

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