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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,339,969.20, 48,509,953.80 and 15,333,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,339,969.20, 48,509,953.80 and 15,333,857.20 is: 23,000,785.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,339,969.20 : 48,509,953.80 = 15,333,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,339,969.20/48,509,953.80 = 15,333,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,339,969.20x = 48,509,953.80 × 15,333,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,339,969.20x = 743,844,704,347,797.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,844,704,347,797.25/32,339,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,000,785.80

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