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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,845,772.80, 353,768,659.20 and 72,083,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,845,772.80, 353,768,659.20 and 72,083,212.80 is: 108,124,819.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,845,772.80 : 353,768,659.20 = 72,083,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,845,772.80/353,768,659.20 = 72,083,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,845,772.80x = 353,768,659.20 × 72,083,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,845,772.80x = 25,500,781,543,084,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,500,781,543,084,276/235,845,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,124,819.20

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