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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,979,459.80, 217,469,189.70 and 80,482,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,979,459.80, 217,469,189.70 and 80,482,205.40 is: 120,723,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,979,459.80 : 217,469,189.70 = 80,482,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,979,459.80/217,469,189.70 = 80,482,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,979,459.80x = 217,469,189.70 × 80,482,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,979,459.80x = 17,502,399,993,606,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,502,399,993,606,964/144,979,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,723,308.10

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