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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,296,772.80, 406,970,042.40 and 89,544,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,296,772.80, 406,970,042.40 and 89,544,350.40 is: 134,324,738.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,296,772.80 : 406,970,042.40 = 89,544,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,296,772.80/406,970,042.40 = 89,544,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,296,772.80x = 406,970,042.40 × 89,544,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,296,772.80x = 36,441,868,078,968,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,441,868,078,968,456/271,296,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,324,738.56

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