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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224,744,914.80, 336,550,501.80 and 179,395,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224,744,914.80, 336,550,501.80 and 179,395,282.80 is: 268,640,438.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,744,914.80 : 336,550,501.80 = 179,395,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,744,914.80/336,550,501.80 = 179,395,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,744,914.80x = 336,550,501.80 × 179,395,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,744,914.80x = 60,375,572,446,892,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,375,572,446,892,912/224,744,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,640,438.43

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