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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,169,308.54, 960,253,974.33 and 155,491,850.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,169,308.54, 960,253,974.33 and 155,491,850.62 is: 233,237,778.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,169,308.54 : 960,253,974.33 = 155,491,850.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,169,308.54/960,253,974.33 = 155,491,850.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,169,308.54x = 960,253,974.33 × 155,491,850.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,169,308.54x = 149,311,667,533,781,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,311,667,533,781,696/640,169,308.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,237,778.73

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