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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,951,998.40, 478,651,946.40 and 137,329,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,951,998.40, 478,651,946.40 and 137,329,521.60 is: 206,090,706.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,951,998.40 : 478,651,946.40 = 137,329,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,951,998.40/478,651,946.40 = 137,329,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,951,998.40x = 478,651,946.40 × 137,329,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,951,998.40x = 65,733,042,812,020,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,733,042,812,020,840/318,951,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,090,706.88

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