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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,581,760.80, 472,576,378.80 and 251,880,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,581,760.80, 472,576,378.80 and 251,880,768.80 is: 377,185,618.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,581,760.80 : 472,576,378.80 = 251,880,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,581,760.80/472,576,378.80 = 251,880,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,581,760.80x = 472,576,378.80 × 251,880,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,581,760.80x = 119,032,901,608,864,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,032,901,608,864,032/315,581,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,185,618.42

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