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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,328,052.40, 539,178,702.60 and 167,851,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,328,052.40, 539,178,702.60 and 167,851,828.40 is: 251,864,919.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,328,052.40 : 539,178,702.60 = 167,851,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,328,052.40/539,178,702.60 = 167,851,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,328,052.40x = 539,178,702.60 × 167,851,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,328,052.40x = 90,502,131,065,749,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,502,131,065,749,840/359,328,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,864,919.71

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