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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,988,737.78, 457,372,356.72 and 166,916,385.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,988,737.78, 457,372,356.72 and 166,916,385.64 is: 250,313,966.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,988,737.78 : 457,372,356.72 = 166,916,385.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,988,737.78/457,372,356.72 = 166,916,385.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,988,737.78x = 457,372,356.72 × 166,916,385.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,988,737.78x = 76,342,940,675,351,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,342,940,675,351,168/304,988,737.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,313,966.45

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