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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,573,999.70, 480,860,999.55 and 218,537,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,573,999.70, 480,860,999.55 and 218,537,327.70 is: 327,805,991.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,573,999.70 : 480,860,999.55 = 218,537,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,573,999.70/480,860,999.55 = 218,537,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,573,999.70x = 480,860,999.55 × 218,537,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,573,999.70x = 105,086,077,836,807,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,086,077,836,807,904/320,573,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,805,991.55

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