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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,847,229.78, 964,039,635.32 and 222,554,478.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,847,229.78, 964,039,635.32 and 222,554,478.38 is: 333,751,672.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,847,229.78 : 964,039,635.32 = 222,554,478.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,847,229.78/964,039,635.32 = 222,554,478.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,847,229.78x = 964,039,635.32 × 222,554,478.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,847,229.78x = 214,551,338,170,355,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,551,338,170,355,072/642,847,229.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,751,672.61

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