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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,668,850.90, 598,003,276.35 and 398,668,850.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,668,850.90, 598,003,276.35 and 398,668,850.90 is: 598,003,276.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,668,850.90 : 598,003,276.35 = 398,668,850.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,668,850.90/598,003,276.35 = 398,668,850.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,668,850.90x = 598,003,276.35 × 398,668,850.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,668,850.90x = 238,405,279,016,889,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,405,279,016,889,632/398,668,850.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,003,276.35

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