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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,581,431.65, 108,872,147.48 and 72,581,431.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,581,431.65, 108,872,147.48 and 72,581,431.65 is: 108,872,147.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,581,431.65 : 108,872,147.48 = 72,581,431.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,581,431.65/108,872,147.48 = 72,581,431.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,581,431.65x = 108,872,147.48 × 72,581,431.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,581,431.65x = 7,902,096,330,545,433
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,902,096,330,545,433/72,581,431.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,872,147.48

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