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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,996,903.80, 356,995,355.70 and 165,437,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,996,903.80, 356,995,355.70 and 165,437,492.60 is: 248,156,238.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,996,903.80 : 356,995,355.70 = 165,437,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,996,903.80/356,995,355.70 = 165,437,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,996,903.80x = 356,995,355.70 × 165,437,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,996,903.80x = 59,060,416,516,853,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,060,416,516,853,112/237,996,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,156,238.90

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