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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,583,318.70, 32,374,978.05 and 15,560,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,583,318.70, 32,374,978.05 and 15,560,320.70 is: 23,340,481.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,583,318.70 : 32,374,978.05 = 15,560,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,583,318.70/32,374,978.05 = 15,560,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,583,318.70x = 32,374,978.05 × 15,560,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,583,318.70x = 503,765,041,113,460.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,765,041,113,460.62/21,583,318.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,340,481.05

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