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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,991,998.80, 511,487,998.20 and 308,079,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,991,998.80, 511,487,998.20 and 308,079,819.60 is: 462,119,729.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,991,998.80 : 511,487,998.20 = 308,079,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,991,998.80/511,487,998.20 = 308,079,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,991,998.80x = 511,487,998.20 × 308,079,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,991,998.80x = 157,579,130,213,021,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,579,130,213,021,120/340,991,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,119,729.40

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