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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,743,725.62, 600,696,044.37 and 167,707,954.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,743,725.62, 600,696,044.37 and 167,707,954.29 is: 251,386,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,743,725.62 : 600,696,044.37 = 167,707,954.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,743,725.62/600,696,044.37 = 167,707,954.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,743,725.62x = 600,696,044.37 × 167,707,954.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,743,725.62x = 100,741,504,751,387,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,741,504,751,387,760/400,743,725.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,386,355.70

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