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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,985,144.40, 403,477,716.60 and 160,146,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,985,144.40, 403,477,716.60 and 160,146,027.60 is: 240,219,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,985,144.40 : 403,477,716.60 = 160,146,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,985,144.40/403,477,716.60 = 160,146,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,985,144.40x = 403,477,716.60 × 160,146,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,985,144.40x = 64,615,353,538,608,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,615,353,538,608,576/268,985,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,219,041.40

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