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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,025.60, 108,871,538.40 and 32,191,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,025.60, 108,871,538.40 and 32,191,509.60 is: 48,287,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,025.60 : 108,871,538.40 = 32,191,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,025.60/108,871,538.40 = 32,191,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,025.60x = 108,871,538.40 × 32,191,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,025.60x = 3,504,739,173,570,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,504,739,173,570,369/72,581,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,287,264.40

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