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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,268,803.70, 603,403,205.55 and 143,775,901.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,268,803.70, 603,403,205.55 and 143,775,901.30 is: 215,663,851.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,268,803.70 : 603,403,205.55 = 143,775,901.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,268,803.70/603,403,205.55 = 143,775,901.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,268,803.70x = 603,403,205.55 × 143,775,901.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,268,803.70x = 86,754,839,725,260,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,754,839,725,260,416/402,268,803.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,663,851.95

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