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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,409,807.20, 603,614,710.80 and 198,336,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,409,807.20, 603,614,710.80 and 198,336,463.20 is: 297,504,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,409,807.20 : 603,614,710.80 = 198,336,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,409,807.20/603,614,710.80 = 198,336,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,409,807.20x = 603,614,710.80 × 198,336,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,409,807.20x = 119,718,806,875,562,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,718,806,875,562,832/402,409,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,504,694.80

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