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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,979,364.90, 109,455,050.55 and 21,863,051.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,979,364.90, 109,455,050.55 and 21,863,051.30 is: 32,790,383.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,979,364.90 : 109,455,050.55 = 21,863,051.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,979,364.90/109,455,050.55 = 21,863,051.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,979,364.90x = 109,455,050.55 × 21,863,051.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,979,364.90x = 2,393,021,385,218,743
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,021,385,218,743/72,979,364.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,790,383.81

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