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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,746,008.40, 340,119,012.60 and 73,502,043.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,746,008.40, 340,119,012.60 and 73,502,043.60 is: 110,253,065.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,746,008.40 : 340,119,012.60 = 73,502,043.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,746,008.40/340,119,012.60 = 73,502,043.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,746,008.40x = 340,119,012.60 × 73,502,043.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,746,008.40x = 24,999,442,493,314,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,999,442,493,314,148/226,746,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,253,065.40

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