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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,358,978,177.80, 3,538,467,266.70 and 2,213,575,920.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,358,978,177.80, 3,538,467,266.70 and 2,213,575,920.20 is: 3,320,363,880.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,358,978,177.80 : 3,538,467,266.70 = 2,213,575,920.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,358,978,177.80/3,538,467,266.70 = 2,213,575,920.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,358,978,177.80x = 3,538,467,266.70 × 2,213,575,920.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,358,978,177.80x = 7,832,665,935,983,030,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,832,665,935,983,030,272/2,358,978,177.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320,363,880.30

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