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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,282,986.40, 108,508,460.40 and 43,561,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,282,986.40, 108,508,460.40 and 43,561,552.80 is: 65,392,940.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,282,986.40 : 108,508,460.40 = 43,561,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,282,986.40/108,508,460.40 = 43,561,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,282,986.40x = 108,508,460.40 × 43,561,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,282,986.40x = 4,726,797,026,961,309
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,726,797,026,961,309/72,282,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,392,940.47

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