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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,696,572.80, 178,044,859.20 and 107,926,035.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,696,572.80, 178,044,859.20 and 107,926,035.20 is: 161,889,052.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,696,572.80 : 178,044,859.20 = 107,926,035.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,696,572.80/178,044,859.20 = 107,926,035.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,696,572.80x = 178,044,859.20 × 107,926,035.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,696,572.80x = 19,215,675,741,198,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,215,675,741,198,244/118,696,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,889,052.80

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