Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,389,692.67, 117,576,941 and 23,802,758
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 78,389,692.67, 117,576,941 and 23,802,758 is: 35,701,829.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,389,692.67 : 117,576,941 = 23,802,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,389,692.67/117,576,941 = 23,802,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,389,692.67x = 117,576,941 × 23,802,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,389,692.67x = 2,798,655,473,003,278 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,798,655,473,003,278/78,389,692.67 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,701,829.89
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