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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,890,596.80, 482,505,220.80 and 157,876,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,890,596.80, 482,505,220.80 and 157,876,094.40 is: 236,651,957.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,890,596.80 : 482,505,220.80 = 157,876,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,890,596.80/482,505,220.80 = 157,876,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,890,596.80x = 482,505,220.80 × 157,876,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,890,596.80x = 76,176,039,787,513,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,176,039,787,513,648/321,890,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,651,957.36

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