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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,996,224.13, 74,978,771.22 and 17,640,546.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,996,224.13, 74,978,771.22 and 17,640,546.01 is: 26,455,327.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,996,224.13 : 74,978,771.22 = 17,640,546.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,996,224.13/74,978,771.22 = 17,640,546.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,996,224.13x = 74,978,771.22 × 17,640,546.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,996,224.13x = 1,322,666,463,479,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,666,463,479,674/49,996,224.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,455,327.11

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