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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,597,999.80, 48,896,999.70 and 32,597,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,597,999.80, 48,896,999.70 and 32,597,999.80 is: 48,896,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,597,999.80 : 48,896,999.70 = 32,597,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,597,999.80/48,896,999.70 = 32,597,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,597,999.80x = 48,896,999.70 × 32,597,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,597,999.80x = 1,593,944,386,441,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,944,386,441,200.25/32,597,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,896,999.70

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