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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,294,992.40, 531,442,488.60 and 297,859,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,294,992.40, 531,442,488.60 and 297,859,894.80 is: 446,789,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,294,992.40 : 531,442,488.60 = 297,859,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,294,992.40/531,442,488.60 = 297,859,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,294,992.40x = 531,442,488.60 × 297,859,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,294,992.40x = 158,295,403,746,646,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,295,403,746,646,208/354,294,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,789,842.20

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