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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,150,697.20, 396,226,045.80 and 165,940,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,150,697.20, 396,226,045.80 and 165,940,400.40 is: 248,910,600.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,150,697.20 : 396,226,045.80 = 165,940,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,150,697.20/396,226,045.80 = 165,940,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,150,697.20x = 396,226,045.80 × 165,940,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,150,697.20x = 65,749,908,688,960,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,749,908,688,960,744/264,150,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,910,600.60

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