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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,377,978.87, 279,281,704.28 and 109,558,486.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,377,978.87, 279,281,704.28 and 109,558,486.71 is: 151,190,762.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,377,978.87 : 279,281,704.28 = 109,558,486.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,377,978.87/279,281,704.28 = 109,558,486.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,377,978.87x = 279,281,704.28 × 109,558,486.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,377,978.87x = 30,597,680,886,158,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,597,680,886,158,732/202,377,978.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,190,762.24

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