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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,855,999.60, 53,783,999.40 and 8,929,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,855,999.60, 53,783,999.40 and 8,929,655.60 is: 13,394,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,855,999.60 : 53,783,999.40 = 8,929,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,855,999.60/53,783,999.40 = 8,929,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,855,999.60x = 53,783,999.40 × 8,929,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,855,999.60x = 480,272,591,432,606.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,272,591,432,606.62/35,855,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,394,483.40

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