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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,859,794.80, 664,289,692.20 and 183,988,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,859,794.80, 664,289,692.20 and 183,988,978.80 is: 275,983,468.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,859,794.80 : 664,289,692.20 = 183,988,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,859,794.80/664,289,692.20 = 183,988,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,859,794.80x = 664,289,692.20 × 183,988,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,859,794.80x = 122,221,982,095,244,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,221,982,095,244,336/442,859,794.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,983,468.20

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