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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,997,731.34, 82,483,798.80 and 20,470,393.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,997,731.34, 82,483,798.80 and 20,470,393.81 is: 30,700,827.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,997,731.34 : 82,483,798.80 = 20,470,393.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,997,731.34/82,483,798.80 = 20,470,393.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,997,731.34x = 82,483,798.80 × 20,470,393.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,997,731.34x = 1,688,475,844,560,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,475,844,560,674/54,997,731.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,700,827.17

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