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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,789,919.36, 589,163,498.28 and 120,160,685.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,789,919.36, 589,163,498.28 and 120,160,685.28 is: 180,234,487.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,789,919.36 : 589,163,498.28 = 120,160,685.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,789,919.36/589,163,498.28 = 120,160,685.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,789,919.36x = 589,163,498.28 × 120,160,685.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,789,919.36x = 70,794,289,695,286,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,794,289,695,286,896/392,789,919.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,234,487.21

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