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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,671,996.80, 37,007,995.20 and 16,012,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,671,996.80, 37,007,995.20 and 16,012,643.20 is: 24,018,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,671,996.80 : 37,007,995.20 = 16,012,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,671,996.80/37,007,995.20 = 16,012,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,671,996.80x = 37,007,995.20 × 16,012,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,671,996.80x = 592,595,822,684,912.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,595,822,684,912.62/24,671,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,018,964.80

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