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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,637,303.70, 363,955,955.55 and 161,007,966.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,637,303.70, 363,955,955.55 and 161,007,966.10 is: 241,511,949.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,637,303.70 : 363,955,955.55 = 161,007,966.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,637,303.70/363,955,955.55 = 161,007,966.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,637,303.70x = 363,955,955.55 × 161,007,966.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,637,303.70x = 58,599,808,153,087,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,599,808,153,087,504/242,637,303.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,511,949.15

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