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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,728,758.80, 538,093,138.20 and 328,117,757.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,728,758.80, 538,093,138.20 and 328,117,757.20 is: 492,176,635.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,728,758.80 : 538,093,138.20 = 328,117,757.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,728,758.80/538,093,138.20 = 328,117,757.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,728,758.80x = 538,093,138.20 × 328,117,757.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,728,758.80x = 176,557,913,670,893,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,557,913,670,893,664/358,728,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,176,635.80

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