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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,989,818.80, 540,601,629.75 and 326,053,412.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,989,818.80, 540,601,629.75 and 326,053,412.34 is: 488,282,485.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,989,818.80 : 540,601,629.75 = 326,053,412.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,989,818.80/540,601,629.75 = 326,053,412.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,989,818.80x = 540,601,629.75 × 326,053,412.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,989,818.80x = 176,265,006,096,552,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,265,006,096,552,736/360,989,818.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,282,485.87

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