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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,601,309.80, 597,901,964.70 and 398,601,309.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,601,309.80, 597,901,964.70 and 398,601,309.80 is: 597,901,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,601,309.80 : 597,901,964.70 = 398,601,309.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,601,309.80/597,901,964.70 = 398,601,309.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,601,309.80x = 597,901,964.70 × 398,601,309.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,601,309.80x = 238,324,506,261,413,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,324,506,261,413,376/398,601,309.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,901,964.70

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