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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,483,999.70, 84,725,999.55 and 15,543,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,483,999.70, 84,725,999.55 and 15,543,359.70 is: 23,315,039.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,483,999.70 : 84,725,999.55 = 15,543,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,483,999.70/84,725,999.55 = 15,543,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,483,999.70x = 84,725,999.55 × 15,543,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,483,999.70x = 1,316,926,686,947,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,926,686,947,688/56,483,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,315,039.55

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