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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,384,049.20, 302,076,073.80 and 178,690,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,384,049.20, 302,076,073.80 and 178,690,570.80 is: 268,035,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,384,049.20 : 302,076,073.80 = 178,690,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,384,049.20/302,076,073.80 = 178,690,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,384,049.20x = 302,076,073.80 × 178,690,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,384,049.20x = 53,978,146,052,344,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,978,146,052,344,928/201,384,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,035,856.20

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