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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,604,002.40, 30,892,006.80 and 7,822,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,604,002.40, 30,892,006.80 and 7,822,591.20 is: 11,728,572.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,604,002.40 : 30,892,006.80 = 7,822,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,604,002.40/30,892,006.80 = 7,822,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,604,002.40x = 30,892,006.80 × 7,822,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,604,002.40x = 241,655,540,544,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,655,540,544,020.16/20,604,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,728,572.72

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