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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,978,620.98, 88,288,301.01 and 36,485,397.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,978,620.98, 88,288,301.01 and 36,485,397.94 is: 50,348,596.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,978,620.98 : 88,288,301.01 = 36,485,397.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,978,620.98/88,288,301.01 = 36,485,397.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,978,620.98x = 88,288,301.01 × 36,485,397.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,978,620.98x = 3,221,233,795,796,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,233,795,796,354/63,978,620.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,348,596.87

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