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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,053.60, 419,904,080.40 and 207,376,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,053.60, 419,904,080.40 and 207,376,642.40 is: 311,064,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,053.60 : 419,904,080.40 = 207,376,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,053.60/419,904,080.40 = 207,376,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,053.60x = 419,904,080.40 × 207,376,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,053.60x = 87,078,298,323,411,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,078,298,323,411,648/279,936,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,064,963.60

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