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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,996,956.95, 550,495,435.43 and 148,751,852.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,996,956.95, 550,495,435.43 and 148,751,852.95 is: 223,127,779.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,996,956.95 : 550,495,435.43 = 148,751,852.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,996,956.95/550,495,435.43 = 148,751,852.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,996,956.95x = 550,495,435.43 × 148,751,852.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,996,956.95x = 81,887,216,060,729,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,887,216,060,729,568/366,996,956.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,127,779.43

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