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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,863,998.80, 244,295,998.20 and 146,739,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,863,998.80, 244,295,998.20 and 146,739,685.20 is: 220,109,527.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,863,998.80 : 244,295,998.20 = 146,739,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,863,998.80/244,295,998.20 = 146,739,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,863,998.80x = 244,295,998.20 × 146,739,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,863,998.80x = 35,847,917,871,487,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,847,917,871,487,760/162,863,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,109,527.80

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