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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,701,304.80, 312,957,478.80 and 79,265,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,701,304.80, 312,957,478.80 and 79,265,896.80 is: 118,862,961.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,701,304.80 : 312,957,478.80 = 79,265,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,701,304.80/312,957,478.80 = 79,265,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,701,304.80x = 312,957,478.80 × 79,265,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,701,304.80x = 24,806,855,217,348,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,806,855,217,348,988/208,701,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,862,961.79

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