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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,852,500.80, 373,228,984.80 and 119,459,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,852,500.80, 373,228,984.80 and 119,459,860.80 is: 179,165,901.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,852,500.80 : 373,228,984.80 = 119,459,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,852,500.80/373,228,984.80 = 119,459,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,852,500.80x = 373,228,984.80 × 119,459,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,852,500.80x = 44,585,882,570,733,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,585,882,570,733,320/248,852,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,165,901.20

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