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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,728,973.80, 328,093,460.70 and 215,327,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,728,973.80, 328,093,460.70 and 215,327,751.40 is: 322,991,627.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,728,973.80 : 328,093,460.70 = 215,327,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,728,973.80/328,093,460.70 = 215,327,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,728,973.80x = 328,093,460.70 × 215,327,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,728,973.80x = 70,647,627,141,575,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,647,627,141,575,272/218,728,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,991,627.10

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