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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,407,789.32, 258,692,396.59 and 75,350,885.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,407,789.32, 258,692,396.59 and 75,350,885.57 is: 113,061,603.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,407,789.32 : 258,692,396.59 = 75,350,885.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,407,789.32/258,692,396.59 = 75,350,885.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,407,789.32x = 258,692,396.59 × 75,350,885.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,407,789.32x = 19,492,701,173,052,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,492,701,173,052,968/172,407,789.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,061,603.83

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