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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 48,953,978.80, 73,430,968.20 and 23,444,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 48,953,978.80, 73,430,968.20 and 23,444,810.80 is: 35,167,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    48,953,978.80 : 73,430,968.20 = 23,444,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    48,953,978.80/73,430,968.20 = 23,444,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    48,953,978.80x = 73,430,968.20 × 23,444,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    48,953,978.80x = 1,721,575,156,309,816.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,575,156,309,816.75/48,953,978.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,167,216.20

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