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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,617,041.80, 108,925,562.70 and 26,558,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,617,041.80, 108,925,562.70 and 26,558,821.80 is: 39,838,232.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,617,041.80 : 108,925,562.70 = 26,558,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,617,041.80/108,925,562.70 = 26,558,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,617,041.80x = 108,925,562.70 × 26,558,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,617,041.80x = 2,892,934,609,214,027
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,892,934,609,214,027/72,617,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,838,232.70

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