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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,537,703.48, 53,309,808.36 and 9,978,540.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,537,703.48, 53,309,808.36 and 9,978,540.48 is: 14,968,724.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,537,703.48 : 53,309,808.36 = 9,978,540.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,537,703.48/53,309,808.36 = 9,978,540.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,537,703.48x = 53,309,808.36 × 9,978,540.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,537,703.48x = 531,954,080,701,302.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,954,080,701,302.44/35,537,703.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,968,724.16

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