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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,272,001.80, 402,408,002.70 and 200,247,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,272,001.80, 402,408,002.70 and 200,247,553.80 is: 300,371,330.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,272,001.80 : 402,408,002.70 = 200,247,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,272,001.80/402,408,002.70 = 200,247,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,272,001.80x = 402,408,002.70 × 200,247,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,272,001.80x = 80,581,218,170,218,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,581,218,170,218,800/268,272,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,371,330.70

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