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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,598,171.60, 45,848,268.60 and 16,202,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,598,171.60, 45,848,268.60 and 16,202,462.80 is: 24,277,753.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,598,171.60 : 45,848,268.60 = 16,202,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,598,171.60/45,848,268.60 = 16,202,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,598,171.60x = 45,848,268.60 × 16,202,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,598,171.60x = 742,854,866,435,908.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,854,866,435,908.12/30,598,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,277,753.46

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