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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,312,003.80, 396,468,005.70 and 160,999,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,312,003.80, 396,468,005.70 and 160,999,873.40 is: 241,499,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,312,003.80 : 396,468,005.70 = 160,999,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,312,003.80/396,468,005.70 = 160,999,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,312,003.80x = 396,468,005.70 × 160,999,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,312,003.80x = 63,831,298,724,850,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,831,298,724,850,480/264,312,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,499,810.10

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