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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,328,806,978.46, 363,493,210,492.72 and 80,980,213,755.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,328,806,978.46, 363,493,210,492.72 and 80,980,213,755.17 is: 121,470,320,641.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,328,806,978.46 : 363,493,210,492.72 = 80,980,213,755.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,328,806,978.46/363,493,210,492.72 = 80,980,213,755.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,328,806,978.46x = 363,493,210,492.72 × 80,980,213,755.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,328,806,978.46x = 29,435,757,884,253,466,001,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,435,757,884,253,466,001,408/242,328,806,978.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,470,320,641.12

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