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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,660,659.14, 111,990,463.82 and 20,807,971.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,660,659.14, 111,990,463.82 and 20,807,971.14 is: 31,211,810.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,660,659.14 : 111,990,463.82 = 20,807,971.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,660,659.14/111,990,463.82 = 20,807,971.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,660,659.14x = 111,990,463.82 × 20,807,971.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,660,659.14x = 2,330,294,339,121,774
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,330,294,339,121,774/74,660,659.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,211,810.42

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