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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,420,671.60, 342,631,007.40 and 120,925,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,420,671.60, 342,631,007.40 and 120,925,247.60 is: 181,387,871.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,420,671.60 : 342,631,007.40 = 120,925,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,420,671.60/342,631,007.40 = 120,925,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,420,671.60x = 342,631,007.40 × 120,925,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,420,671.60x = 41,432,739,405,282,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,432,739,405,282,424/228,420,671.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,387,871.40

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