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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,753,665.70, 73,141,324.20 and 16,404,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,753,665.70, 73,141,324.20 and 16,404,655.20 is: 24,610,625.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,753,665.70 : 73,141,324.20 = 16,404,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,753,665.70/73,141,324.20 = 16,404,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,753,665.70x = 73,141,324.20 × 16,404,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,753,665.70x = 1,199,858,204,372,415.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,858,204,372,415.75/48,753,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,610,625.42

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