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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,914,440.80, 419,843,312.80 and 75,463,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,914,440.80, 419,843,312.80 and 75,463,183.20 is: 113,187,132.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,914,440.80 : 419,843,312.80 = 75,463,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,914,440.80/419,843,312.80 = 75,463,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,914,440.80x = 419,843,312.80 × 75,463,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,914,440.80x = 31,682,712,829,121,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,682,712,829,121,308/279,914,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,187,132.25

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