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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010,677.60, 756,016,016.40 and 158,999,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010,677.60, 756,016,016.40 and 158,999,180.40 is: 238,498,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010,677.60 : 756,016,016.40 = 158,999,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010,677.60/756,016,016.40 = 158,999,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010,677.60x = 756,016,016.40 × 158,999,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010,677.60x = 120,205,926,976,872,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,205,926,976,872,960/504,010,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,498,770.60

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