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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,682,434.40, 508,767,824.40 and 279,216,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,682,434.40, 508,767,824.40 and 279,216,258.40 is: 418,203,103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,682,434.40 : 508,767,824.40 = 279,216,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,682,434.40/508,767,824.40 = 279,216,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,682,434.40x = 508,767,824.40 × 279,216,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,682,434.40x = 142,056,248,323,276,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,056,248,323,276,208/339,682,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,203,103.66

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