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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,749,645.20, 580,124,467.80 and 131,448,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,749,645.20, 580,124,467.80 and 131,448,013.20 is: 197,172,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,749,645.20 : 580,124,467.80 = 131,448,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,749,645.20/580,124,467.80 = 131,448,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,749,645.20x = 580,124,467.80 × 131,448,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,749,645.20x = 76,256,208,701,017,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,256,208,701,017,376/386,749,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,172,019.80

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