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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,203,999.60, 301,805,999.40 and 139,981,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,203,999.60, 301,805,999.40 and 139,981,996.40 is: 209,972,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,203,999.60 : 301,805,999.40 = 139,981,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,203,999.60/301,805,999.40 = 139,981,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,203,999.60x = 301,805,999.40 × 139,981,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,203,999.60x = 42,247,406,321,509,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,247,406,321,509,200/201,203,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,972,994.60

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