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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,786,802.08, 402,852,654.90 and 139,323,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,786,802.08, 402,852,654.90 and 139,323,037.60 is: 208,814,774.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,786,802.08 : 402,852,654.90 = 139,323,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,786,802.08/402,852,654.90 = 139,323,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,786,802.08x = 402,852,654.90 × 139,323,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,786,802.08x = 56,126,655,585,892,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,126,655,585,892,520/268,786,802.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,814,774.95

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