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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,100,056.96, 24,978,571.32 and 9,840,674.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,100,056.96, 24,978,571.32 and 9,840,674.98 is: 13,580,399.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,100,056.96 : 24,978,571.32 = 9,840,674.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,100,056.96/24,978,571.32 = 9,840,674.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,100,056.96x = 24,978,571.32 × 9,840,674.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,100,056.96x = 245,806,001,824,869.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,806,001,824,869.59/18,100,056.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,580,399.35

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