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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 286,149,662.40, 429,255,986.40 and 92,028,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 286,149,662.40, 429,255,986.40 and 92,028,043.20 is: 138,052,193.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,149,662.40 : 429,255,986.40 = 92,028,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,149,662.40/429,255,986.40 = 92,028,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,149,662.40x = 429,255,986.40 × 92,028,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,149,662.40x = 39,503,588,460,277,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,503,588,460,277,808/286,149,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,052,193.14

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