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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,697,972.55, 600,697,038.83 and 155,222,094.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,697,972.55, 600,697,038.83 and 155,222,094.15 is: 232,697,589.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,697,972.55 : 600,697,038.83 = 155,222,094.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,697,972.55/600,697,038.83 = 155,222,094.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,697,972.55x = 600,697,038.83 × 155,222,094.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,697,972.55x = 93,241,452,316,120,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,241,452,316,120,368/400,697,972.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,697,589.47

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