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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,789,906.70, 400,184,860.05 and 175,252,146.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,789,906.70, 400,184,860.05 and 175,252,146.90 is: 262,878,220.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,789,906.70 : 400,184,860.05 = 175,252,146.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,789,906.70/400,184,860.05 = 175,252,146.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,789,906.70x = 400,184,860.05 × 175,252,146.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,789,906.70x = 70,133,255,880,638,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,133,255,880,638,544/266,789,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,878,220.35

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