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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,282,647.16, 822,343,073.44 and 160,001,223.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,282,647.16, 822,343,073.44 and 160,001,223.72 is: 239,978,227.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,282,647.16 : 822,343,073.44 = 160,001,223.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,282,647.16/822,343,073.44 = 160,001,223.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,282,647.16x = 822,343,073.44 × 160,001,223.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,282,647.16x = 131,575,898,068,065,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,575,898,068,065,840/548,282,647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,978,227.93

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