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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 577,368,019.40, 866,052,029.10 and 168,424,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 577,368,019.40, 866,052,029.10 and 168,424,169.90 is: 252,636,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,368,019.40 : 866,052,029.10 = 168,424,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,368,019.40/866,052,029.10 = 168,424,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,368,019.40x = 866,052,029.10 × 168,424,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,368,019.40x = 145,864,094,091,378,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,864,094,091,378,144/577,368,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,636,254.85

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