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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,727,892.40, 598,696,043.40 and 328,064,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,727,892.40, 598,696,043.40 and 328,064,276.40 is: 491,361,218.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,727,892.40 : 598,696,043.40 = 328,064,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,727,892.40/598,696,043.40 = 328,064,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,727,892.40x = 598,696,043.40 × 328,064,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,727,892.40x = 196,410,784,261,563,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,410,784,261,563,968/399,727,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,361,218.46

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