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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,934,496.64, 99,265,529.53 and 40,570,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,934,496.64, 99,265,529.53 and 40,570,671.04 is: 55,985,227.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,934,496.64 : 99,265,529.53 = 40,570,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,934,496.64/99,265,529.53 = 40,570,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,934,496.64x = 99,265,529.53 × 40,570,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,934,496.64x = 4,027,269,144,173,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,027,269,144,173,036/71,934,496.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,985,227.29

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