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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,751,996.80, 88,127,995.20 and 42,627,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,751,996.80, 88,127,995.20 and 42,627,683.20 is: 63,941,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,751,996.80 : 88,127,995.20 = 42,627,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,751,996.80/88,127,995.20 = 42,627,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,751,996.80x = 88,127,995.20 × 42,627,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,751,996.80x = 3,756,692,260,436,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,756,692,260,436,721/58,751,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,941,524.80

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