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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,414,698.80, 108,748,019.40 and 38,402,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,414,698.80, 108,748,019.40 and 38,402,474.80 is: 57,670,516.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,414,698.80 : 108,748,019.40 = 38,402,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,414,698.80/108,748,019.40 = 38,402,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,414,698.80x = 108,748,019.40 × 38,402,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,414,698.80x = 4,176,193,074,558,411
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,176,193,074,558,411/72,414,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,670,516.40

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