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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,565,893.40, 414,848,840.10 and 138,816,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,565,893.40, 414,848,840.10 and 138,816,386.20 is: 208,224,579.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,565,893.40 : 414,848,840.10 = 138,816,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,565,893.40/414,848,840.10 = 138,816,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,565,893.40x = 414,848,840.10 × 138,816,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,565,893.40x = 57,587,816,801,943,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,587,816,801,943,648/276,565,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,224,579.30

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