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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,377.80, 108,872,066.70 and 56,142,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,377.80, 108,872,066.70 and 56,142,136.20 is: 84,213,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,377.80 : 108,872,066.70 = 56,142,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,377.80/108,872,066.70 = 56,142,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,377.80x = 108,872,066.70 × 56,142,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,377.80x = 6,112,310,397,046,885
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,112,310,397,046,885/72,581,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,213,204.30

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