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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,375.60, 24,919,561.80 and 9,040,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,375.60, 24,919,561.80 and 9,040,772.40 is: 13,564,968.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,375.60 : 24,919,561.80 = 9,040,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,375.60/24,919,561.80 = 9,040,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,375.60x = 24,919,561.80 × 9,040,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,375.60x = 225,292,086,541,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,292,086,541,534.34/16,608,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,564,968.18

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