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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,196,000.80, 733,794,001.20 and 166,079,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,196,000.80, 733,794,001.20 and 166,079,872.80 is: 249,119,809.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,196,000.80 : 733,794,001.20 = 166,079,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,196,000.80/733,794,001.20 = 166,079,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,196,000.80x = 733,794,001.20 × 166,079,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,196,000.80x = 121,868,414,380,699,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,868,414,380,699,072/489,196,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,119,809.20

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