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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,271,999.20, 48,407,998.80 and 32,271,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,271,999.20, 48,407,998.80 and 32,271,999.20 is: 48,407,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,271,999.20 : 48,407,998.80 = 32,271,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,271,999.20/48,407,998.80 = 32,271,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,271,999.20x = 48,407,998.80 × 32,271,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,271,999.20x = 1,562,222,898,547,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,222,898,547,200.75/32,271,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,407,998.80

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