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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,440,979.20, 20,161,468.80 and 11,341,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,440,979.20, 20,161,468.80 and 11,341,459.20 is: 17,012,188.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,440,979.20 : 20,161,468.80 = 11,341,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,440,979.20/20,161,468.80 = 11,341,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,440,979.20x = 20,161,468.80 × 11,341,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,440,979.20x = 228,660,475,807,272.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,660,475,807,272.97/13,440,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,012,188.80

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