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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,295,998.80, 82,943,998.20 and 31,109,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,295,998.80, 82,943,998.20 and 31,109,528.40 is: 46,664,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,295,998.80 : 82,943,998.20 = 31,109,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,295,998.80/82,943,998.20 = 31,109,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,295,998.80x = 82,943,998.20 × 31,109,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,295,998.80x = 2,580,348,667,612,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,348,667,612,449/55,295,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,664,292.60

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