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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,849,305.60, 239,773,958.40 and 108,193,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,849,305.60, 239,773,958.40 and 108,193,240.40 is: 162,289,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,849,305.60 : 239,773,958.40 = 108,193,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,849,305.60/239,773,958.40 = 108,193,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,849,305.60x = 239,773,958.40 × 108,193,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,849,305.60x = 25,941,921,522,830,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,941,921,522,830,800/159,849,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,289,860.60

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