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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,456,865.80, 27,685,298.70 and 13,355,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,456,865.80, 27,685,298.70 and 13,355,032.20 is: 20,032,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,456,865.80 : 27,685,298.70 = 13,355,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,456,865.80/27,685,298.70 = 13,355,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,456,865.80x = 27,685,298.70 × 13,355,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,456,865.80x = 369,738,055,605,118.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,738,055,605,118.12/18,456,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,032,548.30

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