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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,457,497.20, 20,162,188.80 and 8,189,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,457,497.20, 20,162,188.80 and 8,189,743.20 is: 12,269,974.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,457,497.20 : 20,162,188.80 = 8,189,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,457,497.20/20,162,188.80 = 8,189,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,457,497.20x = 20,162,188.80 × 8,189,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,457,497.20x = 165,123,148,621,916.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,123,148,621,916.16/13,457,497.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,269,974.59

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