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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,607,364.30, 24,915,712.05 and 8,087,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,607,364.30, 24,915,712.05 and 8,087,978.70 is: 12,134,240.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,607,364.30 : 24,915,712.05 = 8,087,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,607,364.30/24,915,712.05 = 8,087,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,607,364.30x = 24,915,712.05 × 8,087,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,607,364.30x = 201,517,748,355,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,517,748,355,733.34/16,607,364.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,134,240.25

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