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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,673,118.58, 48,978,866.28 and 16,262,887.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,673,118.58, 48,978,866.28 and 16,262,887.94 is: 24,378,995.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,673,118.58 : 48,978,866.28 = 16,262,887.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,673,118.58/48,978,866.28 = 16,262,887.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,673,118.58x = 48,978,866.28 × 16,262,887.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,673,118.58x = 796,537,813,854,776.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,537,813,854,776.62/32,673,118.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,378,995.59

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