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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,339,955.80, 24,509,933.70 and 4,980,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,339,955.80, 24,509,933.70 and 4,980,386.20 is: 7,470,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,339,955.80 : 24,509,933.70 = 4,980,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,339,955.80/24,509,933.70 = 4,980,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,339,955.80x = 24,509,933.70 × 4,980,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,339,955.80x = 122,068,935,562,394.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,068,935,562,394.94/16,339,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,470,579.30

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