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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,978,822.80, 32,968,234.20 and 11,229,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,978,822.80, 32,968,234.20 and 11,229,280.40 is: 16,843,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,978,822.80 : 32,968,234.20 = 11,229,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,978,822.80/32,968,234.20 = 11,229,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,978,822.80x = 32,968,234.20 × 11,229,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,978,822.80x = 370,209,546,124,669.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,209,546,124,669.69/21,978,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,843,920.60

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