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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,978,082.60, 23,978,933.70 and 10,584,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,978,082.60, 23,978,933.70 and 10,584,940.60 is: 15,885,234.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,978,082.60 : 23,978,933.70 = 10,584,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,978,082.60/23,978,933.70 = 10,584,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,978,082.60x = 23,978,933.70 × 10,584,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,978,082.60x = 253,815,588,865,838.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,815,588,865,838.22/15,978,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,885,234.49

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