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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,766,282.80, 37,147,674.60 and 8,588,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,766,282.80, 37,147,674.60 and 8,588,314.80 is: 12,881,865.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,766,282.80 : 37,147,674.60 = 8,588,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,766,282.80/37,147,674.60 = 8,588,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,766,282.80x = 37,147,674.60 × 8,588,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,766,282.80x = 319,035,923,552,764.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,035,923,552,764.12/24,766,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,881,865.48

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