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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,659,581.20, 500,489,371.80 and 224,537,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,659,581.20, 500,489,371.80 and 224,537,029.20 is: 336,805,543.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,659,581.20 : 500,489,371.80 = 224,537,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,659,581.20/500,489,371.80 = 224,537,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,659,581.20x = 500,489,371.80 × 224,537,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,659,581.20x = 112,378,396,690,146,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,378,396,690,146,256/333,659,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,805,543.80

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