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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,942,238.80, 342,909,473.40 and 137,907,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,942,238.80, 342,909,473.40 and 137,907,051.60 is: 206,557,054.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,942,238.80 : 342,909,473.40 = 137,907,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,942,238.80/342,909,473.40 = 137,907,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,942,238.80x = 342,909,473.40 × 137,907,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,942,238.80x = 47,289,634,442,302,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,289,634,442,302,624/228,942,238.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,557,054.26

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