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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,883,992, 37,325,988.48 and 5,972,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,883,992, 37,325,988.48 and 5,972,760 is: 8,959,140.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,883,992 : 37,325,988.48 = 5,972,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,883,992/37,325,988.48 = 5,972,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,883,992x = 37,325,988.48 × 5,972,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,883,992x = 222,939,170,953,804.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,939,170,953,804.78/24,883,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,959,140.12

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