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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,445,008.80, 599,167,513.20 and 338,978,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,445,008.80, 599,167,513.20 and 338,978,832.80 is: 508,468,249.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,445,008.80 : 599,167,513.20 = 338,978,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,445,008.80/599,167,513.20 = 338,978,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,445,008.80x = 599,167,513.20 × 338,978,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,445,008.80x = 203,105,104,276,214,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,105,104,276,214,624/399,445,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,468,249.20

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