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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,697,079.60, 433,045,619.40 and 240,229,660.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,697,079.60, 433,045,619.40 and 240,229,660.40 is: 360,344,490.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,697,079.60 : 433,045,619.40 = 240,229,660.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,697,079.60/433,045,619.40 = 240,229,660.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,697,079.60x = 433,045,619.40 × 240,229,660.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,697,079.60x = 104,030,402,086,169,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,030,402,086,169,648/288,697,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,344,490.60

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