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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,848,012.80, 344,772,019.20 and 184,498,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,848,012.80, 344,772,019.20 and 184,498,380.80 is: 276,747,571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,848,012.80 : 344,772,019.20 = 184,498,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,848,012.80/344,772,019.20 = 184,498,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,848,012.80x = 344,772,019.20 × 184,498,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,848,012.80x = 63,609,879,287,546,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,609,879,287,546,512/229,848,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,747,571.20

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