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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,948,249.20, 25,422,373.80 and 9,781,887.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,948,249.20, 25,422,373.80 and 9,781,887.60 is: 14,672,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,948,249.20 : 25,422,373.80 = 9,781,887.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,948,249.20/25,422,373.80 = 9,781,887.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,948,249.20x = 25,422,373.80 × 9,781,887.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,948,249.20x = 248,678,803,036,784.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,678,803,036,784.88/16,948,249.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,672,831.40

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