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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,029,644.80, 117,009,037.80 and 29,491,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,029,644.80, 117,009,037.80 and 29,491,366.80 is: 44,223,659.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,029,644.80 : 117,009,037.80 = 29,491,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,029,644.80/117,009,037.80 = 29,491,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,029,644.80x = 117,009,037.80 × 29,491,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,029,644.80x = 3,450,756,452,674,865
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,450,756,452,674,865/78,029,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,223,659.63

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