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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,861,940.80, 725,792,911.20 and 160,745,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,861,940.80, 725,792,911.20 and 160,745,812.80 is: 241,118,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,861,940.80 : 725,792,911.20 = 160,745,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,861,940.80/725,792,911.20 = 160,745,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,861,940.80x = 725,792,911.20 × 160,745,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,861,940.80x = 116,668,171,435,322,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,668,171,435,322,240/483,861,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,118,719.20

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