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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 158,976,012.60, 238,464,018.90 and 138,820,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 158,976,012.60, 238,464,018.90 and 138,820,620.60 is: 208,230,930.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,976,012.60 : 238,464,018.90 = 138,820,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,976,012.60/238,464,018.90 = 138,820,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,976,012.60x = 238,464,018.90 × 138,820,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,976,012.60x = 33,103,723,094,468,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,103,723,094,468,128/158,976,012.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,230,930.90

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