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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,426,607.20, 27,639,910.80 and 16,300,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,426,607.20, 27,639,910.80 and 16,300,843.20 is: 24,451,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,426,607.20 : 27,639,910.80 = 16,300,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,426,607.20/27,639,910.80 = 16,300,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,426,607.20x = 27,639,910.80 × 16,300,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,426,607.20x = 450,553,852,012,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,553,852,012,786.56/18,426,607.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,451,264.80

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