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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,454,978.20, 23,182,467.30 and 9,781,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,454,978.20, 23,182,467.30 and 9,781,608.60 is: 14,672,412.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,454,978.20 : 23,182,467.30 = 9,781,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,454,978.20/23,182,467.30 = 9,781,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,454,978.20x = 23,182,467.30 × 9,781,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,454,978.20x = 226,761,821,510,898.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,761,821,510,898.78/15,454,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672,412.90

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