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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,464,728.90, 36,708,903.15 and 17,260,750.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,464,728.90, 36,708,903.15 and 17,260,750.90 is: 25,899,458.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,464,728.90 : 36,708,903.15 = 17,260,750.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,464,728.90/36,708,903.15 = 17,260,750.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,464,728.90x = 36,708,903.15 × 17,260,750.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,464,728.90x = 633,623,233,084,375.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,623,233,084,375.25/24,464,728.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,899,458.59

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