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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,339,246.40, 48,508,869.60 and 16,167,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,339,246.40, 48,508,869.60 and 16,167,693.60 is: 24,251,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,339,246.40 : 48,508,869.60 = 16,167,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,339,246.40/48,508,869.60 = 16,167,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,339,246.40x = 48,508,869.60 × 16,167,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,339,246.40x = 784,276,540,575,154.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,276,540,575,154.62/32,339,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,251,540.40

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