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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,743,115.80, 336,547,803.30 and 179,393,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,743,115.80, 336,547,803.30 and 179,393,483.80 is: 268,637,740.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,743,115.80 : 336,547,803.30 = 179,393,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,743,115.80/336,547,803.30 = 179,393,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,743,115.80x = 336,547,803.30 × 179,393,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,743,115.80x = 60,374,482,899,224,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,374,482,899,224,144/224,743,115.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,637,740.85

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