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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,129,793.60, 255,026,728.80 and 83,797,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,129,793.60, 255,026,728.80 and 83,797,531.20 is: 125,613,567.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,129,793.60 : 255,026,728.80 = 83,797,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,129,793.60/255,026,728.80 = 83,797,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,129,793.60x = 255,026,728.80 × 83,797,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,129,793.60x = 21,370,610,263,451,940
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,370,610,263,451,940/170,129,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,613,567.21

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