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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 357,846,815.40, 536,770,223.10 and 266,013,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 357,846,815.40, 536,770,223.10 and 266,013,810.60 is: 399,020,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,846,815.40 : 536,770,223.10 = 266,013,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,846,815.40/536,770,223.10 = 266,013,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,846,815.40x = 536,770,223.10 × 266,013,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,846,815.40x = 142,788,292,463,443,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,788,292,463,443,152/357,846,815.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,020,715.90

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