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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,395,927.60, 108,593,891.40 and 59,641,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,395,927.60, 108,593,891.40 and 59,641,343.60 is: 89,462,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,395,927.60 : 108,593,891.40 = 59,641,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,395,927.60/108,593,891.40 = 59,641,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,395,927.60x = 108,593,891.40 × 59,641,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,395,927.60x = 6,476,685,589,848,486
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,476,685,589,848,486/72,395,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,462,015.40

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