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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,978,052.70, 556,467,079.05 and 98,376,375.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,978,052.70, 556,467,079.05 and 98,376,375.90 is: 147,564,563.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,978,052.70 : 556,467,079.05 = 98,376,375.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,978,052.70/556,467,079.05 = 98,376,375.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,978,052.70x = 556,467,079.05 × 98,376,375.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,978,052.70x = 54,743,214,544,597,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,743,214,544,597,816/370,978,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,564,563.85

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