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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,949,597.40, 448,424,396.10 and 221,465,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,949,597.40, 448,424,396.10 and 221,465,499.60 is: 332,198,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,949,597.40 : 448,424,396.10 = 221,465,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,949,597.40/448,424,396.10 = 221,465,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,949,597.40x = 448,424,396.10 × 221,465,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,949,597.40x = 99,310,532,915,114,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,310,532,915,114,800/298,949,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,198,249.40

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