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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,195,763.60, 643,793,645.40 and 156,575,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,195,763.60, 643,793,645.40 and 156,575,424.40 is: 234,863,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,195,763.60 : 643,793,645.40 = 156,575,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,195,763.60/643,793,645.40 = 156,575,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,195,763.60x = 643,793,645.40 × 156,575,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,195,763.60x = 100,802,263,254,528,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,802,263,254,528,112/429,195,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,863,136.60

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