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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,005.80, 295,488,008.70 and 180,867,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,005.80, 295,488,008.70 and 180,867,692.20 is: 271,301,538.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,005.80 : 295,488,008.70 = 180,867,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,005.80/295,488,008.70 = 180,867,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,005.80x = 295,488,008.70 × 180,867,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,005.80x = 53,444,234,206,342,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,444,234,206,342,520/196,992,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,301,538.30

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