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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,856,563.60, 178,284,845.40 and 108,652,896.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,856,563.60, 178,284,845.40 and 108,652,896.40 is: 162,979,344.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,856,563.60 : 178,284,845.40 = 108,652,896.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,856,563.60/178,284,845.40 = 108,652,896.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,856,563.60x = 178,284,845.40 × 108,652,896.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,856,563.60x = 19,371,164,836,936,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,371,164,836,936,220/118,856,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,979,344.60

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