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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,996,346.80, 37,496,593.80 and 7,956,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,996,346.80, 37,496,593.80 and 7,956,538.80 is: 11,935,468.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,996,346.80 : 37,496,593.80 = 7,956,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,996,346.80/37,496,593.80 = 7,956,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,996,346.80x = 37,496,593.80 × 7,956,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,996,346.80x = 298,343,103,437,539.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,343,103,437,539.44/24,996,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,935,468.24

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