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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,001,804.80, 513,338,630.40 and 169,673,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,001,804.80, 513,338,630.40 and 169,673,203.20 is: 254,676,462.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,001,804.80 : 513,338,630.40 = 169,673,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,001,804.80/513,338,630.40 = 169,673,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,001,804.80x = 513,338,630.40 × 169,673,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,001,804.80x = 87,099,809,746,268,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,099,809,746,268,880/342,001,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,676,462.30

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