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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,459,581.80, 734,189,372.70 and 166,343,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,459,581.80, 734,189,372.70 and 166,343,453.80 is: 249,515,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,459,581.80 : 734,189,372.70 = 166,343,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,459,581.80/734,189,372.70 = 166,343,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,459,581.80x = 734,189,372.70 × 166,343,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,459,581.80x = 122,127,595,998,173,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,127,595,998,173,440/489,459,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,515,180.70

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