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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,520,649.80, 252,780,974.70 and 117,460,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,520,649.80, 252,780,974.70 and 117,460,323.40 is: 176,190,485.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,520,649.80 : 252,780,974.70 = 117,460,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,520,649.80/252,780,974.70 = 117,460,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,520,649.80x = 252,780,974.70 × 117,460,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,520,649.80x = 29,691,735,037,629,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,691,735,037,629,220/168,520,649.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,190,485.10

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