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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,607,317.20, 597,910,975.80 and 362,256,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,607,317.20, 597,910,975.80 and 362,256,752.80 is: 543,385,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,607,317.20 : 597,910,975.80 = 362,256,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,607,317.20/597,910,975.80 = 362,256,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,607,317.20x = 597,910,975.80 × 362,256,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,607,317.20x = 216,597,288,556,787,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,597,288,556,787,360/398,607,317.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,385,129.20

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