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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,936,856.20, 448,027,370.70 and 266,436,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,936,856.20, 448,027,370.70 and 266,436,286.60 is: 399,317,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,936,856.20 : 448,027,370.70 = 266,436,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,936,856.20/448,027,370.70 = 266,436,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,936,856.20x = 448,027,370.70 × 266,436,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,936,856.20x = 119,370,748,944,469,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,370,748,944,469,632/298,936,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,317,603.26

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