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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,992,811.62, 641,786,840.70 and 165,800,166.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,992,811.62, 641,786,840.70 and 165,800,166.48 is: 248,621,850.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,992,811.62 : 641,786,840.70 = 165,800,166.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,992,811.62/641,786,840.70 = 165,800,166.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,992,811.62x = 641,786,840.70 × 165,800,166.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,992,811.62x = 106,408,365,032,733,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,408,365,032,733,248/427,992,811.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,621,850.98

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