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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,592,839.80, 108,889,259.70 and 56,153,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,592,839.80, 108,889,259.70 and 56,153,598.20 is: 84,230,397.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,592,839.80 : 108,889,259.70 = 56,153,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,592,839.80/108,889,259.70 = 56,153,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,592,839.80x = 108,889,259.70 × 56,153,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,592,839.80x = 6,114,523,737,489,253
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,114,523,737,489,253/72,592,839.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,230,397.30

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