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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,431,998.80, 594,647,998.20 and 370,922,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,431,998.80, 594,647,998.20 and 370,922,830.80 is: 556,384,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,431,998.80 : 594,647,998.20 = 370,922,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,431,998.80/594,647,998.20 = 370,922,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,431,998.80x = 594,647,998.20 × 370,922,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,431,998.80x = 220,568,518,821,897,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,568,518,821,897,344/396,431,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,384,246.20

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