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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,848,009.60, 511,272,014.40 and 218,404,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,848,009.60, 511,272,014.40 and 218,404,003.20 is: 327,606,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,848,009.60 : 511,272,014.40 = 218,404,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,848,009.60/511,272,014.40 = 218,404,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,848,009.60x = 511,272,014.40 × 218,404,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,848,009.60x = 111,663,854,669,088,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,663,854,669,088,032/340,848,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,606,004.80

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