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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,706,495.70, 23,559,743.55 and 8,521,471.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,706,495.70, 23,559,743.55 and 8,521,471.70 is: 12,782,207.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,706,495.70 : 23,559,743.55 = 8,521,471.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,706,495.70/23,559,743.55 = 8,521,471.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,706,495.70x = 23,559,743.55 × 8,521,471.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,706,495.70x = 200,763,687,920,582.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,763,687,920,582.53/15,706,495.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,782,207.55

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