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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,487,757.04, 60,733,363.95 and 15,901,012.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,487,757.04, 60,733,363.95 and 15,901,012.18 is: 23,852,197.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,487,757.04 : 60,733,363.95 = 15,901,012.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,487,757.04/60,733,363.95 = 15,901,012.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,487,757.04x = 60,733,363.95 × 15,901,012.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,487,757.04x = 965,721,959,977,239.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,721,959,977,239.62/40,487,757.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,852,197.07

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