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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,801,602.70, 409,202,404.05 and 163,962,485.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,801,602.70, 409,202,404.05 and 163,962,485.90 is: 245,943,728.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,801,602.70 : 409,202,404.05 = 163,962,485.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,801,602.70/409,202,404.05 = 163,962,485.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,801,602.70x = 409,202,404.05 × 163,962,485.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,801,602.70x = 67,093,843,404,294,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,093,843,404,294,232/272,801,602.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,943,728.85

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