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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,329,644.80, 83,008,982.40 and 21,252,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,329,644.80, 83,008,982.40 and 21,252,102.40 is: 31,883,728.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,329,644.80 : 83,008,982.40 = 21,252,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,329,644.80/83,008,982.40 = 21,252,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,329,644.80x = 83,008,982.40 × 21,252,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,329,644.80x = 1,764,115,394,084,597.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,764,115,394,084,597.75/55,329,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,883,728.88

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