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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,426,746.20, 108,659,364.90 and 31,468,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,426,746.20, 108,659,364.90 and 31,468,610.20 is: 47,211,277.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,426,746.20 : 108,659,364.90 = 31,468,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,426,746.20/108,659,364.90 = 31,468,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,426,746.20x = 108,659,364.90 × 31,468,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,426,746.20x = 3,419,359,198,617,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,359,198,617,662/72,426,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,211,277.30

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