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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,568,009.20, 971,352,013.80 and 162,893,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,568,009.20, 971,352,013.80 and 162,893,817.20 is: 244,340,725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,568,009.20 : 971,352,013.80 = 162,893,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,568,009.20/971,352,013.80 = 162,893,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,568,009.20x = 971,352,013.80 × 162,893,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,568,009.20x = 158,227,237,372,789,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,227,237,372,789,056/647,568,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,340,725.80

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