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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,178,248.40, 599,215,270.20 and 308,702,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,178,248.40, 599,215,270.20 and 308,702,933.20 is: 463,400,779.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,178,248.40 : 599,215,270.20 = 308,702,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,178,248.40/599,215,270.20 = 308,702,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,178,248.40x = 599,215,270.20 × 308,702,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,178,248.40x = 184,979,511,528,970,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,979,511,528,970,560/399,178,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,400,779.65

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