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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,068,998.80, 382,650,737.40 and 82,551,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,068,998.80, 382,650,737.40 and 82,551,440.40 is: 123,842,449.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,068,998.80 : 382,650,737.40 = 82,551,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,068,998.80/382,650,737.40 = 82,551,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,068,998.80x = 382,650,737.40 × 82,551,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,068,998.80x = 31,588,369,542,492,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,588,369,542,492,152/255,068,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,842,449.26

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