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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,646,578.60, 87,969,867.90 and 16,096,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,646,578.60, 87,969,867.90 and 16,096,306.60 is: 24,144,459.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,646,578.60 : 87,969,867.90 = 16,096,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,646,578.60/87,969,867.90 = 16,096,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,646,578.60x = 87,969,867.90 × 16,096,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,646,578.60x = 1,415,989,965,279,898.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,989,965,279,898.25/58,646,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,144,459.90

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