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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,903,818.18, 406,525,788.39 and 253,472,553.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,903,818.18, 406,525,788.39 and 253,472,553.38 is: 380,367,948.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,903,818.18 : 406,525,788.39 = 253,472,553.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,903,818.18/406,525,788.39 = 253,472,553.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,903,818.18x = 406,525,788.39 × 253,472,553.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,903,818.18x = 103,043,129,599,997,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,043,129,599,997,696/270,903,818.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,367,948.64

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