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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,848.80, 27,685,273.20 and 13,355,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,848.80, 27,685,273.20 and 13,355,015.20 is: 20,032,522.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,848.80 : 27,685,273.20 = 13,355,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,848.80/27,685,273.20 = 13,355,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,848.80x = 27,685,273.20 × 13,355,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,848.80x = 369,737,244,402,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,737,244,402,152.62/18,456,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,032,522.80

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