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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,907,617.70, 482,861,426.55 and 256,150,651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,907,617.70, 482,861,426.55 and 256,150,651.30 is: 384,225,976.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,907,617.70 : 482,861,426.55 = 256,150,651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,907,617.70/482,861,426.55 = 256,150,651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,907,617.70x = 482,861,426.55 × 256,150,651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,907,617.70x = 123,685,268,898,429,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,685,268,898,429,616/321,907,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,225,976.95

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