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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,178,416.60, 603,566,223.30 and 160,015,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,178,416.60, 603,566,223.30 and 160,015,114.20 is: 240,141,474.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,178,416.60 : 603,566,223.30 = 160,015,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,178,416.60/603,566,223.30 = 160,015,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,178,416.60x = 603,566,223.30 × 160,015,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,178,416.60x = 96,579,718,148,612,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,579,718,148,612,192/402,178,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,141,474.93

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