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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,608,507.80, 24,912,761.70 and 12,303,835.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,608,507.80, 24,912,761.70 and 12,303,835.70 is: 18,455,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,608,507.80 : 24,912,761.70 = 12,303,835.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,608,507.80/24,912,761.70 = 12,303,835.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,608,507.80x = 24,912,761.70 × 12,303,835.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,608,507.80x = 306,522,526,790,052.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,522,526,790,052.69/16,608,507.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455,753.55

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