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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,502,840.80, 123,672,613.20 and 36,469,698.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,502,840.80, 123,672,613.20 and 36,469,698.40 is: 54,668,455.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,502,840.80 : 123,672,613.20 = 36,469,698.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,502,840.80/123,672,613.20 = 36,469,698.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,502,840.80x = 123,672,613.20 × 36,469,698.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,502,840.80x = 4,510,302,903,743,859
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,510,302,903,743,859/82,502,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,668,455.78

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