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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,973,010.40, 40,459,515.60 and 16,202,472.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,973,010.40, 40,459,515.60 and 16,202,472.80 is: 24,303,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,973,010.40 : 40,459,515.60 = 16,202,472.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,973,010.40/40,459,515.60 = 16,202,472.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,973,010.40x = 40,459,515.60 × 16,202,472.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,973,010.40x = 655,544,201,010,175.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,544,201,010,175.75/26,973,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,303,709.20

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