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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,974,004.70, 55,335,035.85 and 36,974,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,974,004.70, 55,335,035.85 and 36,974,004.70 is: 55,335,035.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,974,004.70 : 55,335,035.85 = 36,974,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,974,004.70/55,335,035.85 = 36,974,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,974,004.70x = 55,335,035.85 × 36,974,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,974,004.70x = 2,045,957,875,592,568.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,957,875,592,568.75/36,974,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,335,035.85

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