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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,574,887.40, 447,862,331.10 and 169,434,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,574,887.40, 447,862,331.10 and 169,434,724.40 is: 254,152,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,574,887.40 : 447,862,331.10 = 169,434,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,574,887.40/447,862,331.10 = 169,434,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,574,887.40x = 447,862,331.10 × 169,434,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,574,887.40x = 75,883,430,639,070,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,883,430,639,070,048/298,574,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,152,086.60

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