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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,663,842.80, 30,995,764.20 and 18,144,418.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,663,842.80, 30,995,764.20 and 18,144,418.80 is: 27,216,628.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,663,842.80 : 30,995,764.20 = 18,144,418.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,663,842.80/30,995,764.20 = 18,144,418.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,663,842.80x = 30,995,764.20 × 18,144,418.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,663,842.80x = 562,400,126,670,847
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,400,126,670,847/20,663,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,216,628.20

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