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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,559,855.70, 72,839,783.55 and 48,559,855.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,559,855.70, 72,839,783.55 and 48,559,855.70 is: 72,839,783.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,559,855.70 : 72,839,783.55 = 48,559,855.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,559,855.70/72,839,783.55 = 48,559,855.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,559,855.70x = 72,839,783.55 × 48,559,855.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,559,855.70x = 3,537,089,378,407,234
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,537,089,378,407,234/48,559,855.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,839,783.55

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