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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,542,673.20, 107,314,009.80 and 17,689,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,542,673.20, 107,314,009.80 and 17,689,985.20 is: 26,534,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,542,673.20 : 107,314,009.80 = 17,689,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,542,673.20/107,314,009.80 = 17,689,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,542,673.20x = 107,314,009.80 × 17,689,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,542,673.20x = 1,898,383,245,114,654.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,383,245,114,654.75/71,542,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,534,977.80

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