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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,949,499.60, 448,424,249.40 and 292,231,035.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,949,499.60, 448,424,249.40 and 292,231,035.60 is: 438,346,553.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,949,499.60 : 448,424,249.40 = 292,231,035.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,949,499.60/448,424,249.40 = 292,231,035.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,949,499.60x = 448,424,249.40 × 292,231,035.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,949,499.60x = 131,043,482,790,314,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,043,482,790,314,688/298,949,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,346,553.40

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