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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,978,049,100.63, 5,489,713,203.16 and 2,169,565,342.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,978,049,100.63, 5,489,713,203.16 and 2,169,565,342.16 is: 2,994,003,141.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,978,049,100.63 : 5,489,713,203.16 = 2,169,565,342.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,978,049,100.63/5,489,713,203.16 = 2,169,565,342.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,978,049,100.63x = 5,489,713,203.16 × 2,169,565,342.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,978,049,100.63x = 11,910,291,503,957,061,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,291,503,957,061,632/3,978,049,100.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,994,003,141.41

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