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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,997,041.80, 448,495,562.70 and 218,375,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,997,041.80, 448,495,562.70 and 218,375,473.80 is: 327,563,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,997,041.80 : 448,495,562.70 = 218,375,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,997,041.80/448,495,562.70 = 218,375,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,997,041.80x = 448,495,562.70 × 218,375,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,997,041.80x = 97,940,431,001,810,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,940,431,001,810,112/298,997,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,563,210.70

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