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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,985,877.39, 239,978,816.13 and 44,970,419.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,985,877.39, 239,978,816.13 and 44,970,419.71 is: 67,455,629.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,985,877.39 : 239,978,816.13 = 44,970,419.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,985,877.39/239,978,816.13 = 44,970,419.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,985,877.39x = 239,978,816.13 × 44,970,419.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,985,877.39x = 10,791,948,081,675,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,948,081,675,124/159,985,877.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,455,629.57

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