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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932,005.20, 20,898,007.80 and 12,443,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932,005.20, 20,898,007.80 and 12,443,970.40 is: 18,665,955.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932,005.20 : 20,898,007.80 = 12,443,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932,005.20/20,898,007.80 = 12,443,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932,005.20x = 20,898,007.80 × 12,443,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932,005.20x = 260,054,190,482,169.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,054,190,482,169.12/13,932,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,665,955.60

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