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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,993,825.60, 505,490,738.40 and 282,574,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,993,825.60, 505,490,738.40 and 282,574,267.20 is: 423,861,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,993,825.60 : 505,490,738.40 = 282,574,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,993,825.60/505,490,738.40 = 282,574,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,993,825.60x = 505,490,738.40 × 282,574,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,993,825.60x = 142,838,674,979,766,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,838,674,979,766,880/336,993,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,861,400.80

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