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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,732,978.85, 37,081,532.04 and 16,625,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,732,978.85, 37,081,532.04 and 16,625,846.40 is: 24,926,712.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,732,978.85 : 37,081,532.04 = 16,625,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,732,978.85/37,081,532.04 = 16,625,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,732,978.85x = 37,081,532.04 × 16,625,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,732,978.85x = 616,511,855,973,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,511,855,973,718.62/24,732,978.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,926,712.62

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