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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,744,610.80, 336,550,045.80 and 179,394,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,744,610.80, 336,550,045.80 and 179,394,978.80 is: 268,639,982.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,744,610.80 : 336,550,045.80 = 179,394,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,744,610.80/336,550,045.80 = 179,394,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,744,610.80x = 336,550,045.80 × 179,394,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,744,610.80x = 60,375,388,331,430,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,375,388,331,430,032/224,744,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,639,982.59

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