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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,318,855.60, 106,978,283.40 and 17,466,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,318,855.60, 106,978,283.40 and 17,466,167.60 is: 26,199,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,318,855.60 : 106,978,283.40 = 17,466,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,318,855.60/106,978,283.40 = 17,466,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,318,855.60x = 106,978,283.40 × 17,466,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,318,855.60x = 1,868,500,627,424,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,500,627,424,698/71,318,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,199,251.40

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