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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,964,012.40, 85,448,351.40 and 16,574,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,964,012.40, 85,448,351.40 and 16,574,496.40 is: 24,862,423.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,964,012.40 : 85,448,351.40 = 16,574,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,964,012.40/85,448,351.40 = 16,574,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,964,012.40x = 85,448,351.40 × 16,574,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,964,012.40x = 1,416,263,392,665,235
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,416,263,392,665,235/56,964,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862,423.36

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