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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,239,841.60, 558,611,704.80 and 167,662,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,239,841.60, 558,611,704.80 and 167,662,612.80 is: 251,607,397.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,239,841.60 : 558,611,704.80 = 167,662,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,239,841.60/558,611,704.80 = 167,662,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,239,841.60x = 558,611,704.80 × 167,662,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,239,841.60x = 93,658,297,967,430,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,658,297,967,430,304/372,239,841.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,607,397.97

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