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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,661.80, 108,275,492.70 and 55,177,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,661.80, 108,275,492.70 and 55,177,549.80 is: 82,766,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,661.80 : 108,275,492.70 = 55,177,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,661.80/108,275,492.70 = 55,177,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,661.80x = 108,275,492.70 × 55,177,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,661.80x = 5,974,376,390,573,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,974,376,390,573,786/72,183,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,766,324.70

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