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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,847,172.60, 326,770,758.90 and 201,218,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,847,172.60, 326,770,758.90 and 201,218,974.20 is: 301,828,461.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,847,172.60 : 326,770,758.90 = 201,218,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,847,172.60/326,770,758.90 = 201,218,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,847,172.60x = 326,770,758.90 × 201,218,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,847,172.60x = 65,752,476,904,413,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,752,476,904,413,512/217,847,172.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,828,461.30

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