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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,302,462.40, 97,841,719.20 and 42,571,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,302,462.40, 97,841,719.20 and 42,571,659.20 is: 63,784,491.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,302,462.40 : 97,841,719.20 = 42,571,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,302,462.40/97,841,719.20 = 42,571,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,302,462.40x = 97,841,719.20 × 42,571,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,302,462.40x = 4,165,284,325,324,497
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,165,284,325,324,497/65,302,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,784,491.00

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