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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,547,336.80, 96,690,368.40 and 40,211,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,547,336.80, 96,690,368.40 and 40,211,567.20 is: 60,235,966.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,547,336.80 : 96,690,368.40 = 40,211,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,547,336.80/96,690,368.40 = 40,211,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,547,336.80x = 96,690,368.40 × 40,211,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,547,336.80x = 3,888,071,246,509,357
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,071,246,509,357/64,547,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,235,966.95

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