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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,779,978.70, 224,334,044.85 and 149,779,978.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,779,978.70, 224,334,044.85 and 149,779,978.70 is: 224,334,044.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,779,978.70 : 224,334,044.85 = 149,779,978.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,779,978.70/224,334,044.85 = 149,779,978.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,779,978.70x = 224,334,044.85 × 149,779,978.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,779,978.70x = 33,600,748,459,317,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,600,748,459,317,840/149,779,978.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,334,044.85

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