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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,575,493.80, 650,148,039.90 and 157,215,676.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,575,493.80, 650,148,039.90 and 157,215,676.20 is: 235,745,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,575,493.80 : 650,148,039.90 = 157,215,676.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,575,493.80/650,148,039.90 = 157,215,676.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,575,493.80x = 650,148,039.90 × 157,215,676.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,575,493.80x = 102,213,463,722,983,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,213,463,722,983,072/433,575,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,745,481.89

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