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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,310,582.80, 42,497,804.40 and 18,744,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,310,582.80, 42,497,804.40 and 18,744,644.80 is: 28,138,108.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,310,582.80 : 42,497,804.40 = 18,744,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,310,582.80/42,497,804.40 = 18,744,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,310,582.80x = 42,497,804.40 × 18,744,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,310,582.80x = 796,606,248,257,877.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,606,248,257,877.12/28,310,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,138,108.42

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