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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,519,508.60, 848,279,262.90 and 156,575,659.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,519,508.60, 848,279,262.90 and 156,575,659.10 is: 234,863,488.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,519,508.60 : 848,279,262.90 = 156,575,659.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,519,508.60/848,279,262.90 = 156,575,659.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,519,508.60x = 848,279,262.90 × 156,575,659.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,519,508.60x = 132,819,884,689,429,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,819,884,689,429,664/565,519,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,863,488.65

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