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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 280,849,000.60, 421,105,539.30 and 144,800,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 280,849,000.60, 421,105,539.30 and 144,800,104.60 is: 217,113,559.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    280,849,000.60 : 421,105,539.30 = 144,800,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    280,849,000.60/421,105,539.30 = 144,800,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    280,849,000.60x = 421,105,539.30 × 144,800,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    280,849,000.60x = 60,976,126,138,279,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,976,126,138,279,408/280,849,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,113,559.27

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