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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,276.80, 419,904,415.20 and 75,485,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,276.80, 419,904,415.20 and 75,485,019.20 is: 113,227,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,276.80 : 419,904,415.20 = 75,485,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,276.80/419,904,415.20 = 75,485,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,276.80x = 419,904,415.20 × 75,485,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,276.80x = 31,696,492,843,536,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,696,492,843,536,772/279,936,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,227,528.80

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