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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,156,160.80, 107,982,298.80 and 49,481,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,156,160.80, 107,982,298.80 and 49,481,344.80 is: 74,049,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,156,160.80 : 107,982,298.80 = 49,481,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,156,160.80/107,982,298.80 = 49,481,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,156,160.80x = 107,982,298.80 × 49,481,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,156,160.80x = 5,343,109,359,219,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,343,109,359,219,426/72,156,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,049,246.80

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