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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,968,956.60, 118,378,785.30 and 46,645,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,968,956.60, 118,378,785.30 and 46,645,679.80 is: 69,924,425.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,968,956.60 : 118,378,785.30 = 46,645,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,968,956.60/118,378,785.30 = 46,645,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,968,956.60x = 118,378,785.30 × 46,645,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,968,956.60x = 5,521,858,914,216,746
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,521,858,914,216,746/78,968,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,924,425.39

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