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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,598,366.84, 642,961,433.85 and 152,226,362.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,598,366.84, 642,961,433.85 and 152,226,362.19 is: 228,362,232.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,598,366.84 : 642,961,433.85 = 152,226,362.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,598,366.84/642,961,433.85 = 152,226,362.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,598,366.84x = 642,961,433.85 × 152,226,362.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,598,366.84x = 97,875,680,103,451,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,875,680,103,451,824/428,598,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,362,232.98

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