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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,298,900.80, 108,414,136.80 and 42,016,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,298,900.80, 108,414,136.80 and 42,016,046.40 is: 63,004,186.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,298,900.80 : 108,414,136.80 = 42,016,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,298,900.80/108,414,136.80 = 42,016,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,298,900.80x = 108,414,136.80 × 42,016,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,298,900.80x = 4,555,133,402,204,747
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,133,402,204,747/72,298,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,004,186.12

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