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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,731,540.80, 463,097,311.20 and 155,676,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,731,540.80, 463,097,311.20 and 155,676,532.80 is: 233,514,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,731,540.80 : 463,097,311.20 = 155,676,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,731,540.80/463,097,311.20 = 155,676,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,731,540.80x = 463,097,311.20 × 155,676,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,731,540.80x = 72,093,383,756,618,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,093,383,756,618,608/308,731,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,514,799.20

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