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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,387,799.70, 32,081,699.55 and 16,348,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,387,799.70, 32,081,699.55 and 16,348,951.70 is: 24,523,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,387,799.70 : 32,081,699.55 = 16,348,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,387,799.70/32,081,699.55 = 16,348,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,387,799.70x = 32,081,699.55 × 16,348,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,387,799.70x = 524,502,156,396,861.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,502,156,396,861.75/21,387,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,523,427.55

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