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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,471,978.20, 65,207,967.30 and 26,465,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,471,978.20, 65,207,967.30 and 26,465,866.20 is: 39,698,799.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,471,978.20 : 65,207,967.30 = 26,465,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,471,978.20/65,207,967.30 = 26,465,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,471,978.20x = 65,207,967.30 × 26,465,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,471,978.20x = 1,725,785,337,735,775.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,785,337,735,775.25/43,471,978.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,698,799.30

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