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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,964,657.20, 23,950,096.20 and 6,378,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,964,657.20, 23,950,096.20 and 6,378,404.40 is: 9,568,849.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,964,657.20 : 23,950,096.20 = 6,378,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,964,657.20/23,950,096.20 = 6,378,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,964,657.20x = 23,950,096.20 × 6,378,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,964,657.20x = 152,763,398,982,503.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,763,398,982,503.28/15,964,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,568,849.31

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