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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,321,854.60, 60,482,781.90 and 23,315,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,321,854.60, 60,482,781.90 and 23,315,742.60 is: 34,973,613.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,321,854.60 : 60,482,781.90 = 23,315,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,321,854.60/60,482,781.90 = 23,315,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,321,854.60x = 60,482,781.90 × 23,315,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,321,854.60x = 1,410,200,974,512,339
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,200,974,512,339/40,321,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,973,613.90

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