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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,978,062.15, 75,867,647.12 and 30,533,350.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,978,062.15, 75,867,647.12 and 30,533,350.79 is: 42,134,869.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,978,062.15 : 75,867,647.12 = 30,533,350.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,978,062.15/75,867,647.12 = 30,533,350.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,978,062.15x = 75,867,647.12 × 30,533,350.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,978,062.15x = 2,316,493,483,278,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,493,483,278,396/54,978,062.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,134,869.67

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