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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,878,477.60, 217,569,658.80 and 76,854,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,878,477.60, 217,569,658.80 and 76,854,029.60 is: 115,414,692.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,878,477.60 : 217,569,658.80 = 76,854,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,878,477.60/217,569,658.80 = 76,854,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,878,477.60x = 217,569,658.80 × 76,854,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,878,477.60x = 16,721,104,997,477,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,104,997,477,100/144,878,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,414,692.88

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