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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,997,879.20, 442,496,818.80 and 141,942,871.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,997,879.20, 442,496,818.80 and 141,942,871.20 is: 212,914,306.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,997,879.20 : 442,496,818.80 = 141,942,871.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,997,879.20/442,496,818.80 = 141,942,871.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,997,879.20x = 442,496,818.80 × 141,942,871.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,997,879.20x = 62,809,268,957,338,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,809,268,957,338,136/294,997,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,914,306.80

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