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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,408,002.40, 150,632,998.80 and 32,257,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,408,002.40, 150,632,998.80 and 32,257,583.20 is: 48,393,119.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,408,002.40 : 150,632,998.80 = 32,257,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,408,002.40/150,632,998.80 = 32,257,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,408,002.40x = 150,632,998.80 × 32,257,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,408,002.40x = 4,859,056,491,456,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,859,056,491,456,500/100,408,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,393,119.82

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