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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,977,999.80, 52,466,999.70 and 20,586,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,977,999.80, 52,466,999.70 and 20,586,294.20 is: 30,879,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,977,999.80 : 52,466,999.70 = 20,586,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,977,999.80/52,466,999.70 = 20,586,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,977,999.80x = 52,466,999.70 × 20,586,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,977,999.80x = 1,080,101,091,615,511.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,101,091,615,511.75/34,977,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,879,441.30

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