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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,967,923.70, 409,451,885.55 and 88,735,043.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,967,923.70, 409,451,885.55 and 88,735,043.70 is: 133,102,565.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,967,923.70 : 409,451,885.55 = 88,735,043.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,967,923.70/409,451,885.55 = 88,735,043.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,967,923.70x = 409,451,885.55 × 88,735,043.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,967,923.70x = 36,332,730,957,326,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,332,730,957,326,648/272,967,923.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,102,565.55

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