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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,935,999.70, 55,403,999.55 and 10,009,655.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,935,999.70, 55,403,999.55 and 10,009,655.70 is: 15,014,483.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,935,999.70 : 55,403,999.55 = 10,009,655.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,935,999.70/55,403,999.55 = 10,009,655.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,935,999.70x = 55,403,999.55 × 10,009,655.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,935,999.70x = 554,574,959,898,454.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,574,959,898,454.88/36,935,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,014,483.55

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