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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,755,606.80, 242,633,410.20 and 145,631,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,755,606.80, 242,633,410.20 and 145,631,293.20 is: 218,446,939.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,755,606.80 : 242,633,410.20 = 145,631,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,755,606.80/242,633,410.20 = 145,631,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,755,606.80x = 242,633,410.20 × 145,631,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,755,606.80x = 35,335,017,300,952,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,335,017,300,952,068/161,755,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,446,939.80

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