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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,949,705.80, 598,424,558.70 and 245,894,697.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,949,705.80, 598,424,558.70 and 245,894,697.80 is: 368,842,046.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,949,705.80 : 598,424,558.70 = 245,894,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,949,705.80/598,424,558.70 = 245,894,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,949,705.80x = 598,424,558.70 × 245,894,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,949,705.80x = 147,149,426,017,634,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,149,426,017,634,880/398,949,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,842,046.70

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