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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,513,827.20, 324,770,740.80 and 170,597,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,513,827.20, 324,770,740.80 and 170,597,324.80 is: 255,895,987.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,513,827.20 : 324,770,740.80 = 170,597,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,513,827.20/324,770,740.80 = 170,597,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,513,827.20x = 324,770,740.80 × 170,597,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,513,827.20x = 55,405,019,553,794,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,405,019,553,794,216/216,513,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,895,987.20

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