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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,893,672.80, 44,840,509.20 and 8,331,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,893,672.80, 44,840,509.20 and 8,331,602.40 is: 12,497,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,893,672.80 : 44,840,509.20 = 8,331,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,893,672.80/44,840,509.20 = 8,331,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,893,672.80x = 44,840,509.20 × 8,331,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,893,672.80x = 373,593,294,067,942.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,593,294,067,942.12/29,893,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,497,403.60

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