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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,368,828.60, 485,124,101.70 and 159,685,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,368,828.60, 485,124,101.70 and 159,685,000.60 is: 239,562,492.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,368,828.60 : 485,124,101.70 = 159,685,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,368,828.60/485,124,101.70 = 159,685,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,368,828.60x = 485,124,101.70 × 159,685,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,368,828.60x = 77,467,042,471,038,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,467,042,471,038,960/323,368,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,562,492.17

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