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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,616,609.80, 108,924,914.70 and 26,558,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,616,609.80, 108,924,914.70 and 26,558,389.80 is: 39,837,584.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,616,609.80 : 108,924,914.70 = 26,558,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,616,609.80/108,924,914.70 = 26,558,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,616,609.80x = 108,924,914.70 × 26,558,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,616,609.80x = 2,892,870,343,534,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,870,343,534,350/72,616,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,837,584.70

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