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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,942,703.80, 394,414,055.70 and 160,906,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,942,703.80, 394,414,055.70 and 160,906,031.80 is: 241,359,047.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,942,703.80 : 394,414,055.70 = 160,906,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,942,703.80/394,414,055.70 = 160,906,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,942,703.80x = 394,414,055.70 × 160,906,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,942,703.80x = 63,463,600,588,831,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,463,600,588,831,176/262,942,703.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,359,047.70

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