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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,978,048.60, 14,967,072.90 and 9,883,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,978,048.60, 14,967,072.90 and 9,883,570.20 is: 14,825,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,978,048.60 : 14,967,072.90 = 9,883,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,978,048.60/14,967,072.90 = 9,883,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,978,048.60x = 14,967,072.90 × 9,883,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,978,048.60x = 147,928,115,695,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,928,115,695,667.56/9,978,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,825,355.30

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