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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,978,150.40, 88,467,225.60 and 33,468,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,978,150.40, 88,467,225.60 and 33,468,982.40 is: 50,203,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,978,150.40 : 88,467,225.60 = 33,468,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,978,150.40/88,467,225.60 = 33,468,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,978,150.40x = 88,467,225.60 × 33,468,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,978,150.40x = 2,960,908,016,583,229
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,908,016,583,229/58,978,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,203,473.60

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