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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,294,244.12, 82,978,394.02 and 22,946,177.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,294,244.12, 82,978,394.02 and 22,946,177.75 is: 34,434,632.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,294,244.12 : 82,978,394.02 = 22,946,177.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,294,244.12/82,978,394.02 = 22,946,177.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,294,244.12x = 82,978,394.02 × 22,946,177.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,294,244.12x = 1,904,036,978,120,199.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,036,978,120,199.75/55,294,244.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,434,632.54

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