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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,380,197.60, 108,586,042.80 and 23,849,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,380,197.60, 108,586,042.80 and 23,849,792.80 is: 35,779,877.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,380,197.60 : 108,586,042.80 = 23,849,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,380,197.60/108,586,042.80 = 23,849,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,380,197.60x = 108,586,042.80 × 23,849,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,380,197.60x = 2,589,754,621,751,932
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,754,621,751,932/72,380,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,779,877.75

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