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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,642,003.60, 734,463,005.40 and 126,136,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,642,003.60, 734,463,005.40 and 126,136,359.60 is: 189,204,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,642,003.60 : 734,463,005.40 = 126,136,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,642,003.60/734,463,005.40 = 126,136,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,642,003.60x = 734,463,005.40 × 126,136,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,642,003.60x = 92,642,489,762,031,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,642,489,762,031,136/489,642,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,204,539.40

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