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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,936,301.20, 419,904,451.80 and 210,400,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,936,301.20, 419,904,451.80 and 210,400,198.80 is: 315,600,298.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,936,301.20 : 419,904,451.80 = 210,400,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,936,301.20/419,904,451.80 = 210,400,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,936,301.20x = 419,904,451.80 × 210,400,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,936,301.20x = 88,347,980,135,725,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,347,980,135,725,024/279,936,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,600,298.20

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