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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,981,504.60, 448,472,256.90 and 264,969,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,981,504.60, 448,472,256.90 and 264,969,280.60 is: 397,453,920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,981,504.60 : 448,472,256.90 = 264,969,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,981,504.60/448,472,256.90 = 264,969,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,981,504.60x = 448,472,256.90 × 264,969,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,981,504.60x = 118,831,371,279,851,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,831,371,279,851,376/298,981,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,453,920.90

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