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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,183,854.80, 108,275,782.20 and 56,059,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,183,854.80, 108,275,782.20 and 56,059,541.20 is: 84,089,311.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,183,854.80 : 108,275,782.20 = 56,059,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,183,854.80/108,275,782.20 = 56,059,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,183,854.80x = 108,275,782.20 × 56,059,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,183,854.80x = 6,069,890,673,203,127
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,069,890,673,203,127/72,183,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,089,311.80

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