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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,068,986.40, 390,103,479.60 and 236,260,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,068,986.40, 390,103,479.60 and 236,260,429.60 is: 354,390,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,068,986.40 : 390,103,479.60 = 236,260,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,068,986.40/390,103,479.60 = 236,260,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,068,986.40x = 390,103,479.60 × 236,260,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,068,986.40x = 92,166,015,678,750,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,166,015,678,750,832/260,068,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,390,644.40

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