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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,203,866.40, 97,805,799.60 and 42,245,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,203,866.40, 97,805,799.60 and 42,245,615.20 is: 63,368,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,203,866.40 : 97,805,799.60 = 42,245,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,203,866.40/97,805,799.60 = 42,245,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,203,866.40x = 97,805,799.60 × 42,245,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,203,866.40x = 4,131,866,174,229,914
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,866,174,229,914/65,203,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,368,422.80

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