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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,996,859.70, 448,012,399.95 and 169,218,530.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,996,859.70, 448,012,399.95 and 169,218,530.10 is: 253,554,501.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,996,859.70 : 448,012,399.95 = 169,218,530.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,996,859.70/448,012,399.95 = 169,218,530.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,996,859.70x = 448,012,399.95 × 169,218,530.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,996,859.70x = 75,811,999,786,112,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,811,999,786,112,304/298,996,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,554,501.75

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