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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,683,710.80, 239,551,844.22 and 49,016,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,683,710.80, 239,551,844.22 and 49,016,602.20 is: 73,532,969.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,683,710.80 : 239,551,844.22 = 49,016,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,683,710.80/239,551,844.22 = 49,016,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,683,710.80x = 239,551,844.22 × 49,016,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,683,710.80x = 11,742,017,454,408,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,742,017,454,408,110/159,683,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,532,969.62

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