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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,816,009.60, 604,472,846.40 and 160,453,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,816,009.60, 604,472,846.40 and 160,453,641.60 is: 240,779,579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,816,009.60 : 604,472,846.40 = 160,453,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,816,009.60/604,472,846.40 = 160,453,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,816,009.60x = 604,472,846.40 × 160,453,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,816,009.60x = 96,989,869,453,197,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,989,869,453,197,440/402,816,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,779,579.61

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