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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,101,492.20, 27,149,613.90 and 5,320,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,101,492.20, 27,149,613.90 and 5,320,664.20 is: 7,980,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,101,492.20 : 27,149,613.90 = 5,320,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,101,492.20/27,149,613.90 = 5,320,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,101,492.20x = 27,149,613.90 × 5,320,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,101,492.20x = 144,453,978,721,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,453,978,721,552.38/18,101,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,980,224.90

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