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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,135,999.60, 498,203,999.40 and 332,135,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,135,999.60, 498,203,999.40 and 332,135,999.60 is: 498,203,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,135,999.60 : 498,203,999.40 = 332,135,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,135,999.60/498,203,999.40 = 332,135,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,135,999.60x = 498,203,999.40 × 332,135,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,135,999.60x = 165,471,483,345,436,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,471,483,345,436,800/332,135,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,203,999.40

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