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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,675,200, 39,571,776 and 15,798,420.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,675,200, 39,571,776 and 15,798,420.48 is: 21,801,820.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,675,200 : 39,571,776 = 15,798,420.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,675,200/39,571,776 = 15,798,420.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,675,200x = 39,571,776 × 15,798,420.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,675,200x = 625,171,556,388,372.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,171,556,388,372.50/28,675,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,801,820.26

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