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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,935,021.60, 448,402,532.40 and 83,524,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,935,021.60, 448,402,532.40 and 83,524,269.60 is: 125,286,404.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,935,021.60 : 448,402,532.40 = 83,524,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,935,021.60/448,402,532.40 = 83,524,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,935,021.60x = 448,402,532.40 × 83,524,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,935,021.60x = 37,452,494,005,500,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,452,494,005,500,328/298,935,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,286,404.40

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