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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,969,136.26, 100,697,404.88 and 39,929,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,969,136.26, 100,697,404.88 and 39,929,388.14 is: 55,102,553.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,969,136.26 : 100,697,404.88 = 39,929,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,969,136.26/100,697,404.88 = 39,929,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,969,136.26x = 100,697,404.88 × 39,929,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,969,136.26x = 4,020,785,764,144,250
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,020,785,764,144,250/72,969,136.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,102,553.90

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