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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,512,884.80, 24,769,327.20 and 12,481,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,512,884.80, 24,769,327.20 and 12,481,806.40 is: 18,722,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,512,884.80 : 24,769,327.20 = 12,481,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,512,884.80/24,769,327.20 = 12,481,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,512,884.80x = 24,769,327.20 × 12,481,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,512,884.80x = 309,165,946,768,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,165,946,768,654.06/16,512,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,722,709.60

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