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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 368,874,829.20, 553,312,243.80 and 96,245,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 368,874,829.20, 553,312,243.80 and 96,245,596.20 is: 144,368,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,874,829.20 : 553,312,243.80 = 96,245,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,874,829.20/553,312,243.80 = 96,245,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,874,829.20x = 553,312,243.80 × 96,245,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,874,829.20x = 53,253,866,789,290,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,253,866,789,290,752/368,874,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,368,394.30

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