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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,337,935.20, 98,454,754.80 and 42,364,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,337,935.20, 98,454,754.80 and 42,364,559.20 is: 58,468,082.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,337,935.20 : 98,454,754.80 = 42,364,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,337,935.20/98,454,754.80 = 42,364,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,337,935.20x = 98,454,754.80 × 42,364,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,337,935.20x = 4,170,992,288,246,084.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,170,992,288,246,084.50/71,337,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,468,082.61

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