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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,617,563.80, 108,926,345.70 and 26,559,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,617,563.80, 108,926,345.70 and 26,559,343.80 is: 39,839,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,617,563.80 : 108,926,345.70 = 26,559,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,617,563.80/108,926,345.70 = 26,559,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,617,563.80x = 108,926,345.70 × 26,559,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,617,563.80x = 2,893,012,264,323,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,012,264,323,952/72,617,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,839,015.70

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