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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,855,999.80, 979,283,999.70 and 168,181,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,855,999.80, 979,283,999.70 and 168,181,807.80 is: 252,272,711.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,855,999.80 : 979,283,999.70 = 168,181,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,855,999.80/979,283,999.70 = 168,181,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,855,999.80x = 979,283,999.70 × 168,181,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,855,999.80x = 164,697,753,419,160,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,697,753,419,160,672/652,855,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,272,711.70

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