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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,640,045.20, 525,960,067.80 and 159,163,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,640,045.20, 525,960,067.80 and 159,163,821.20 is: 238,745,731.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,640,045.20 : 525,960,067.80 = 159,163,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,640,045.20/525,960,067.80 = 159,163,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,640,045.20x = 525,960,067.80 × 159,163,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,640,045.20x = 83,713,814,189,659,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,713,814,189,659,072/350,640,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,745,731.80

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