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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,539,935.80, 53,304,374.10 and 9,978,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,539,935.80, 53,304,374.10 and 9,978,438.20 is: 14,966,104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,539,935.80 : 53,304,374.10 = 9,978,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,539,935.80/53,304,374.10 = 9,978,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,539,935.80x = 53,304,374.10 × 9,978,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,539,935.80x = 531,894,402,746,530.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,894,402,746,530.62/35,539,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,966,104.77

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