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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,611,701.60, 162,917,552.40 and 40,440,287.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,611,701.60, 162,917,552.40 and 40,440,287.20 is: 60,660,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,611,701.60 : 162,917,552.40 = 40,440,287.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,611,701.60/162,917,552.40 = 40,440,287.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,611,701.60x = 162,917,552.40 × 40,440,287.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,611,701.60x = 6,588,432,608,977,050
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,588,432,608,977,050/108,611,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,660,430.80

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