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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,709,579.64, 37,065,149.49 and 8,536,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,709,579.64, 37,065,149.49 and 8,536,452.20 is: 12,804,947.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,709,579.64 : 37,065,149.49 = 8,536,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,709,579.64/37,065,149.49 = 8,536,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,709,579.64x = 37,065,149.49 × 8,536,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,709,579.64x = 316,404,876,907,239.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,404,876,907,239.38/24,709,579.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,947.78

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