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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,858,921.78, 489,005,717.99 and 118,597,274.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,858,921.78, 489,005,717.99 and 118,597,274.71 is: 177,975,011.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,858,921.78 : 489,005,717.99 = 118,597,274.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,858,921.78/489,005,717.99 = 118,597,274.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,858,921.78x = 489,005,717.99 × 118,597,274.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,858,921.78x = 57,994,745,471,615,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,994,745,471,615,536/325,858,921.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,975,011.87

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