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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,894,648.20, 592,341,972.30 and 280,103,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,894,648.20, 592,341,972.30 and 280,103,392.20 is: 420,155,088.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,894,648.20 : 592,341,972.30 = 280,103,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,894,648.20/592,341,972.30 = 280,103,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,894,648.20x = 592,341,972.30 × 280,103,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,894,648.20x = 165,916,995,783,668,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,916,995,783,668,416/394,894,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,155,088.30

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