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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,287.70, 472,392,431.55 and 142,410,729.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,287.70, 472,392,431.55 and 142,410,729.30 is: 213,616,093.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,287.70 : 472,392,431.55 = 142,410,729.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,287.70/472,392,431.55 = 142,410,729.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,287.70x = 472,392,431.55 × 142,410,729.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,287.70x = 67,273,750,692,835,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,273,750,692,835,840/314,928,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,616,093.95

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