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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,448,827.20, 407,154,578.40 and 87,213,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,448,827.20, 407,154,578.40 and 87,213,614.40 is: 130,814,425.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,448,827.20 : 407,154,578.40 = 87,213,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,448,827.20/407,154,578.40 = 87,213,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,448,827.20x = 407,154,578.40 × 87,213,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,448,827.20x = 35,509,422,401,772,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,509,422,401,772,168/271,448,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,814,425.57

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