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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,573,973.58, 338,295,318.72 and 87,368,755.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,573,973.58, 338,295,318.72 and 87,368,755.79 is: 131,027,709.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,573,973.58 : 338,295,318.72 = 87,368,755.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,573,973.58/338,295,318.72 = 87,368,755.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,573,973.58x = 338,295,318.72 × 87,368,755.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,573,973.58x = 29,556,441,086,147,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,556,441,086,147,900/225,573,973.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,027,709.52

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