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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,743,876.15, 398,578,489.43 and 84,009,424.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,743,876.15, 398,578,489.43 and 84,009,424.95 is: 126,002,337.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,743,876.15 : 398,578,489.43 = 84,009,424.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,743,876.15/398,578,489.43 = 84,009,424.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,743,876.15x = 398,578,489.43 × 84,009,424.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,743,876.15x = 33,484,349,694,033,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,484,349,694,033,908/265,743,876.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,002,337.96

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