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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,027,684.72, 54,041,653.44 and 8,733,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,027,684.72, 54,041,653.44 and 8,733,866.40 is: 13,100,830.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,027,684.72 : 54,041,653.44 = 8,733,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,027,684.72/54,041,653.44 = 8,733,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,027,684.72x = 54,041,653.44 × 8,733,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,027,684.72x = 471,992,581,180,060.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,992,581,180,060.44/36,027,684.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,100,830.23

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