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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 549,793,412.88, 824,690,352.60 and 161,616,270.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 549,793,412.88, 824,690,352.60 and 161,616,270.48 is: 242,424,474.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    549,793,412.88 : 824,690,352.60 = 161,616,270.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    549,793,412.88/824,690,352.60 = 161,616,270.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    549,793,412.88x = 824,690,352.60 × 161,616,270.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    549,793,412.88x = 133,283,379,088,048,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,283,379,088,048,160/549,793,412.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,424,474.29

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