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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,481,215.78, 378,790,659.41 and 149,038,698.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,481,215.78, 378,790,659.41 and 149,038,698.88 is: 205,676,978.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,481,215.78 : 378,790,659.41 = 149,038,698.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,481,215.78/378,790,659.41 = 149,038,698.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,481,215.78x = 378,790,659.41 × 149,038,698.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,481,215.78x = 56,454,467,026,363,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,454,467,026,363,632/274,481,215.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,676,978.17

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