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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,598,596.90, 360,975,618.76 and 111,291,030.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,598,596.90, 360,975,618.76 and 111,291,030.12 is: 166,972,496.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,598,596.90 : 360,975,618.76 = 111,291,030.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,598,596.90/360,975,618.76 = 111,291,030.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,598,596.90x = 360,975,618.76 × 111,291,030.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,598,596.90x = 40,173,348,460,004,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,173,348,460,004,800/240,598,596.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,972,496.84

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