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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,281,908.51, 892,865,132.10 and 180,762,320.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,281,908.51, 892,865,132.10 and 180,762,320.30 is: 271,125,950.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,281,908.51 : 892,865,132.10 = 180,762,320.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,281,908.51/892,865,132.10 = 180,762,320.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,281,908.51x = 892,865,132.10 × 180,762,320.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,281,908.51x = 161,396,372,993,362,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,396,372,993,362,016/595,281,908.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,125,950.05

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