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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,401,859.20, 24,602,788.80 and 15,207,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,401,859.20, 24,602,788.80 and 15,207,465.60 is: 22,811,198.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,401,859.20 : 24,602,788.80 = 15,207,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,401,859.20/24,602,788.80 = 15,207,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,401,859.20x = 24,602,788.80 × 15,207,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,401,859.20x = 374,146,064,340,065.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,146,064,340,065.31/16,401,859.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,811,198.40

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