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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,682,558.42, 399,749,761.86 and 164,243,193.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,682,558.42, 399,749,761.86 and 164,243,193.08 is: 226,648,707.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,682,558.42 : 399,749,761.86 = 164,243,193.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,682,558.42/399,749,761.86 = 164,243,193.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,682,558.42x = 399,749,761.86 × 164,243,193.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,682,558.42x = 65,656,177,320,856,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,656,177,320,856,008/289,682,558.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,648,707.05

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