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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,987,067.27, 551,978,086.08 and 221,371,304.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,987,067.27, 551,978,086.08 and 221,371,304.11 is: 305,490,148.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,987,067.27 : 551,978,086.08 = 221,371,304.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,987,067.27/551,978,086.08 = 221,371,304.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,987,067.27x = 551,978,086.08 × 221,371,304.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,987,067.27x = 122,192,108,755,671,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,192,108,755,671,456/399,987,067.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,490,148.95

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