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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,757,940.40, 55,136,910.60 and 36,757,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,757,940.40, 55,136,910.60 and 36,757,940.40 is: 55,136,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,757,940.40 : 55,136,910.60 = 36,757,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,757,940.40/55,136,910.60 = 36,757,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,757,940.40x = 55,136,910.60 × 36,757,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,757,940.40x = 2,026,719,273,674,928.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,719,273,674,928.25/36,757,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,136,910.60

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