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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,642,852.80, 24,964,279.20 and 10,232,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,642,852.80, 24,964,279.20 and 10,232,318.40 is: 15,348,477.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,642,852.80 : 24,964,279.20 = 10,232,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,642,852.80/24,964,279.20 = 10,232,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,642,852.80x = 24,964,279.20 × 10,232,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,642,852.80x = 255,442,453,400,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,442,453,400,897.28/16,642,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,348,477.60

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