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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,724,882.40, 88,118,816.40 and 24,649,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,724,882.40, 88,118,816.40 and 24,649,672.80 is: 36,987,728.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,724,882.40 : 88,118,816.40 = 24,649,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,724,882.40/88,118,816.40 = 24,649,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,724,882.40x = 88,118,816.40 × 24,649,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,724,882.40x = 2,172,099,991,783,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,172,099,991,783,274.25/58,724,882.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,987,728.25

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