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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,387,843.60, 643,577,880.60 and 183,744,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,387,843.60, 643,577,880.60 and 183,744,003.60 is: 275,400,382.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,387,843.60 : 643,577,880.60 = 183,744,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,387,843.60/643,577,880.60 = 183,744,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,387,843.60x = 643,577,880.60 × 183,744,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,387,843.60x = 118,253,576,409,846,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,253,576,409,846,768/429,387,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,400,382.60

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