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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,986,226.40, 769,479,339.60 and 149,492,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,986,226.40, 769,479,339.60 and 149,492,440.80 is: 224,238,661.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,986,226.40 : 769,479,339.60 = 149,492,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,986,226.40/769,479,339.60 = 149,492,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,986,226.40x = 769,479,339.60 × 149,492,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,986,226.40x = 115,031,344,621,976,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,031,344,621,976,112/512,986,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,238,661.20

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