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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,954,230.40, 448,431,345.60 and 221,470,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,954,230.40, 448,431,345.60 and 221,470,132.60 is: 332,205,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,954,230.40 : 448,431,345.60 = 221,470,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,954,230.40/448,431,345.60 = 221,470,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,954,230.40x = 448,431,345.60 × 221,470,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,954,230.40x = 99,314,149,572,028,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,314,149,572,028,432/298,954,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,205,198.90

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