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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,872,290.46, 88,301,481.02 and 15,744,836.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,872,290.46, 88,301,481.02 and 15,744,836.35 is: 23,615,394.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,872,290.46 : 88,301,481.02 = 15,744,836.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,872,290.46/88,301,481.02 = 15,744,836.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,872,290.46x = 88,301,481.02 × 15,744,836.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,872,290.46x = 1,390,292,368,122,531
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,292,368,122,531/58,872,290.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,615,394.56

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