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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,919,051.80, 185,896,292.40 and 42,041,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,919,051.80, 185,896,292.40 and 42,041,708.40 is: 63,068,572.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,919,051.80 : 185,896,292.40 = 42,041,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,919,051.80/185,896,292.40 = 42,041,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,919,051.80x = 185,896,292.40 × 42,041,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,919,051.80x = 7,815,397,717,721,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,815,397,717,721,936/123,919,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,068,572.62

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