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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,746,429.20, 37,119,643.80 and 21,557,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,746,429.20, 37,119,643.80 and 21,557,783.20 is: 32,336,674.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,746,429.20 : 37,119,643.80 = 21,557,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,746,429.20/37,119,643.80 = 21,557,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,746,429.20x = 37,119,643.80 × 21,557,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,746,429.20x = 800,217,233,501,624.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,217,233,501,624.12/24,746,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,336,674.80

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