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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,128, 252,744,192 and 40,845,312

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,128, 252,744,192 and 40,845,312 is: 61,267,968

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,128 : 252,744,192 = 40,845,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,128/252,744,192 = 40,845,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,128x = 252,744,192 × 40,845,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,128x = 10,323,415,378,427,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,323,415,378,427,904/168,496,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,267,968

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