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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,137,979.60, 36,248,959.80 and 12,800,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,137,979.60, 36,248,959.80 and 12,800,571.60 is: 19,223,125.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,137,979.60 : 36,248,959.80 = 12,800,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,137,979.60/36,248,959.80 = 12,800,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,137,979.60x = 36,248,959.80 × 12,800,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,137,979.60x = 464,007,405,345,421.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,007,405,345,421.62/24,137,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,223,125.26

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