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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,668,238.40, 26,502,948.09 and 4,887,672.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,668,238.40, 26,502,948.09 and 4,887,672.84 is: 7,331,672.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,668,238.40 : 26,502,948.09 = 4,887,672.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,668,238.40/26,502,948.09 = 4,887,672.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,668,238.40x = 26,502,948.09 × 4,887,672.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,668,238.40x = 129,537,739,534,984.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,537,739,534,984.52/17,668,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,331,672.61

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