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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,608,862.40, 48,907,072.80 and 9,890,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,608,862.40, 48,907,072.80 and 9,890,500.80 is: 14,833,864.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,608,862.40 : 48,907,072.80 = 9,890,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,608,862.40/48,907,072.80 = 9,890,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,608,862.40x = 48,907,072.80 × 9,890,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,608,862.40x = 483,715,442,654,058.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,715,442,654,058.25/32,608,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,833,864.39

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