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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,902,972.90, 463,347,374.55 and 155,507,836.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,902,972.90, 463,347,374.55 and 155,507,836.90 is: 233,258,188.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,902,972.90 : 463,347,374.55 = 155,507,836.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,902,972.90/463,347,374.55 = 155,507,836.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,902,972.90x = 463,347,374.55 × 155,507,836.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,902,972.90x = 72,054,147,949,564,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,054,147,949,564,616/308,902,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,258,188.72

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