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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,848,230.60, 25,272,345.90 and 16,596,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,848,230.60, 25,272,345.90 and 16,596,288.20 is: 24,894,432.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,848,230.60 : 25,272,345.90 = 16,596,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,848,230.60/25,272,345.90 = 16,596,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,848,230.60x = 25,272,345.90 × 16,596,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,848,230.60x = 419,427,136,046,488.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,427,136,046,488.31/16,848,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,432.30

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