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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,582,496.80, 48,861,303.60 and 9,855,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,582,496.80, 48,861,303.60 and 9,855,840.80 is: 14,779,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,582,496.80 : 48,861,303.60 = 9,855,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,582,496.80/48,861,303.60 = 9,855,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,582,496.80x = 48,861,303.60 × 9,855,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,582,496.80x = 481,569,229,562,066.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,569,229,562,066.94/32,582,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,779,997.76

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