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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,368,468.27, 596,007,298.22 and 106,258,292.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,368,468.27, 596,007,298.22 and 106,258,292.48 is: 159,375,297.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,368,468.27 : 596,007,298.22 = 106,258,292.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,368,468.27/596,007,298.22 = 106,258,292.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,368,468.27x = 596,007,298.22 × 106,258,292.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,368,468.27x = 63,330,717,814,475,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,330,717,814,475,352/397,368,468.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,375,297.42

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