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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,366,973.70, 111,550,460.55 and 50,180,503.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,366,973.70, 111,550,460.55 and 50,180,503.30 is: 75,270,754.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,366,973.70 : 111,550,460.55 = 50,180,503.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,366,973.70/111,550,460.55 = 50,180,503.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,366,973.70x = 111,550,460.55 × 50,180,503.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,366,973.70x = 5,597,658,253,745,794
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,597,658,253,745,794/74,366,973.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,270,754.95

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