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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,808,859.60, 491,738,172.60 and 97,759,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,808,859.60, 491,738,172.60 and 97,759,989.20 is: 146,647,404.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,808,859.60 : 491,738,172.60 = 97,759,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,808,859.60/491,738,172.60 = 97,759,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,808,859.60x = 491,738,172.60 × 97,759,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,808,859.60x = 48,072,318,442,603,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,072,318,442,603,736/327,808,859.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,647,404.53

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