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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,698,262.80, 412,047,394.20 and 237,709,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,698,262.80, 412,047,394.20 and 237,709,969.20 is: 356,564,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,698,262.80 : 412,047,394.20 = 237,709,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,698,262.80/412,047,394.20 = 237,709,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,698,262.80x = 412,047,394.20 × 237,709,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,698,262.80x = 97,947,773,384,222,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,947,773,384,222,256/274,698,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,564,953.80

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