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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,651,431.80, 111,960,342.90 and 26,782,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,651,431.80, 111,960,342.90 and 26,782,375.80 is: 40,167,534.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,651,431.80 : 111,960,342.90 = 26,782,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,651,431.80/111,960,342.90 = 26,782,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,651,431.80x = 111,960,342.90 × 26,782,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,651,431.80x = 2,998,563,978,244,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,998,563,978,244,662/74,651,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,167,534.71

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