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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548,282,657.29, 822,343,088.70 and 160,001,233.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548,282,657.29, 822,343,088.70 and 160,001,233.87 is: 239,978,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,282,657.29 : 822,343,088.70 = 160,001,233.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,282,657.29/822,343,088.70 = 160,001,233.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,282,657.29x = 822,343,088.70 × 160,001,233.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,282,657.29x = 131,575,908,856,466,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,575,908,856,466,864/548,282,657.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,978,243.17

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