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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,774,951.90, 463,162,427.85 and 265,728,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,774,951.90, 463,162,427.85 and 265,728,230.90 is: 398,592,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,774,951.90 : 463,162,427.85 = 265,728,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,774,951.90/463,162,427.85 = 265,728,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,774,951.90x = 463,162,427.85 × 265,728,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,774,951.90x = 123,075,332,571,929,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,075,332,571,929,392/308,774,951.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,592,346.35

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