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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,957,250.60, 509,935,875.90 and 265,980,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,957,250.60, 509,935,875.90 and 265,980,663.40 is: 398,970,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,957,250.60 : 509,935,875.90 = 265,980,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,957,250.60/509,935,875.90 = 265,980,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,957,250.60x = 509,935,875.90 × 265,980,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,957,250.60x = 135,633,082,563,342,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,633,082,563,342,064/339,957,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,970,995.10

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