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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,221,981.20, 448,455,058.20 and 145,537,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,221,981.20, 448,455,058.20 and 145,537,117.20 is: 218,121,864.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,221,981.20 : 448,455,058.20 = 145,537,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,221,981.20/448,455,058.20 = 145,537,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,221,981.20x = 448,455,058.20 × 145,537,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,221,981.20x = 65,266,856,364,186,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,266,856,364,186,216/299,221,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,121,864.25

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