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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,950,934.60, 448,426,401.90 and 266,665,893.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,950,934.60, 448,426,401.90 and 266,665,893.85 is: 399,998,840.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,950,934.60 : 448,426,401.90 = 266,665,893.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,950,934.60/448,426,401.90 = 266,665,893.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,950,934.60x = 448,426,401.90 × 266,665,893.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,950,934.60x = 119,580,027,288,602,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,580,027,288,602,832/298,950,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,998,840.78

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