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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,669,061.96, 363,950,756.52 and 65,402,065.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,669,061.96, 363,950,756.52 and 65,402,065.74 is: 98,088,858.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,669,061.96 : 363,950,756.52 = 65,402,065.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,669,061.96/363,950,756.52 = 65,402,065.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,669,061.96x = 363,950,756.52 × 65,402,065.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,669,061.96x = 23,803,131,304,043,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,803,131,304,043,772/242,669,061.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,088,858.60

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