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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,522,679.20, 30,763,714.80 and 9,720,994.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,522,679.20, 30,763,714.80 and 9,720,994.40 is: 14,571,874.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,522,679.20 : 30,763,714.80 = 9,720,994.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,522,679.20/30,763,714.80 = 9,720,994.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,522,679.20x = 30,763,714.80 × 9,720,994.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,522,679.20x = 299,053,899,293,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,053,899,293,997.12/20,522,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,571,874.19

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