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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,887,388.96, 530,630,776.44 and 305,764,978.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,887,388.96, 530,630,776.44 and 305,764,978.68 is: 421,547,477.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,887,388.96 : 530,630,776.44 = 305,764,978.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,887,388.96/530,630,776.44 = 305,764,978.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,887,388.96x = 530,630,776.44 × 305,764,978.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,887,388.96x = 162,248,308,045,128,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,248,308,045,128,448/384,887,388.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,547,477.78

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