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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,632,121.20, 596,093,596.20 and 155,238,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,632,121.20, 596,093,596.20 and 155,238,649.20 is: 232,719,540.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,632,121.20 : 596,093,596.20 = 155,238,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,632,121.20/596,093,596.20 = 155,238,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,632,121.20x = 596,093,596.20 × 155,238,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,632,121.20x = 92,536,764,670,858,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,536,764,670,858,256/397,632,121.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,719,540.84

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