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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,229,502.80, 54,328,507.80 and 11,959,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,229,502.80, 54,328,507.80 and 11,959,051.60 is: 17,933,379.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,229,502.80 : 54,328,507.80 = 11,959,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,229,502.80/54,328,507.80 = 11,959,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,229,502.80x = 54,328,507.80 × 11,959,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,229,502.80x = 649,717,428,131,202.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,717,428,131,202.38/36,229,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,933,379.65

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