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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,688,510.80, 336,465,895.80 and 179,338,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,688,510.80, 336,465,895.80 and 179,338,878.80 is: 268,555,861.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,688,510.80 : 336,465,895.80 = 179,338,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,688,510.80/336,465,895.80 = 179,338,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,688,510.80x = 336,465,895.80 × 179,338,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,688,510.80x = 60,341,416,507,209,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,341,416,507,209,632/224,688,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,555,861.14

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