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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,971,685.90, 448,457,528.85 and 117,218,863.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,971,685.90, 448,457,528.85 and 117,218,863.90 is: 175,828,295.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,971,685.90 : 448,457,528.85 = 117,218,863.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,971,685.90/448,457,528.85 = 117,218,863.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,971,685.90x = 448,457,528.85 × 117,218,863.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,971,685.90x = 52,567,682,039,198,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,567,682,039,198,480/298,971,685.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,828,295.85

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