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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,795,345.80, 398,767,668.30 and 129,485,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,795,345.80, 398,767,668.30 and 129,485,176.20 is: 194,264,130.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,795,345.80 : 398,767,668.30 = 129,485,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,795,345.80/398,767,668.30 = 129,485,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,795,345.80x = 398,767,668.30 × 129,485,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,795,345.80x = 51,634,501,792,688,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,634,501,792,688,656/265,795,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,264,130.69

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