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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,887,645.80, 107,831,468.70 and 20,771,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,887,645.80, 107,831,468.70 and 20,771,332.20 is: 31,156,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,887,645.80 : 107,831,468.70 = 20,771,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,887,645.80/107,831,468.70 = 20,771,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,887,645.80x = 107,831,468.70 × 20,771,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,887,645.80x = 2,239,803,257,981,602
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,239,803,257,981,602/71,887,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,156,998.30

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