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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,830,951.60, 482,746,427.40 and 79,493,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,830,951.60, 482,746,427.40 and 79,493,855.60 is: 119,240,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,830,951.60 : 482,746,427.40 = 79,493,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,830,951.60/482,746,427.40 = 79,493,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,830,951.60x = 482,746,427.40 × 79,493,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,830,951.60x = 38,375,374,791,151,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,375,374,791,151,480/321,830,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,240,783.40

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