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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,372,249.20, 577,890,412.20 and 155,264,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,372,249.20, 577,890,412.20 and 155,264,857.20 is: 232,829,614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,372,249.20 : 577,890,412.20 = 155,264,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,372,249.20/577,890,412.20 = 155,264,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,372,249.20x = 577,890,412.20 × 155,264,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,372,249.20x = 89,726,072,327,482,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,726,072,327,482,144/385,372,249.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,829,614.78

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