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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,895,298.30, 73,351,804.80 and 24,573,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,895,298.30, 73,351,804.80 and 24,573,015.20 is: 36,863,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,895,298.30 : 73,351,804.80 = 24,573,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,895,298.30/73,351,804.80 = 24,573,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,895,298.30x = 73,351,804.80 × 24,573,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,895,298.30x = 1,802,475,014,297,832.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,475,014,297,832.75/48,895,298.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,863,974.18

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