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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,414,902.26, 117,871,978.20 and 46,255,782.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,414,902.26, 117,871,978.20 and 46,255,782.89 is: 63,832,662.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,414,902.26 : 117,871,978.20 = 46,255,782.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,414,902.26/117,871,978.20 = 46,255,782.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,414,902.26x = 117,871,978.20 × 46,255,782.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,414,902.26x = 5,452,260,632,434,013
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,452,260,632,434,013/85,414,902.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,832,662.55

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