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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,942,157.60, 604,413,236.40 and 370,693,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,942,157.60, 604,413,236.40 and 370,693,530.40 is: 556,040,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,942,157.60 : 604,413,236.40 = 370,693,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,942,157.60/604,413,236.40 = 370,693,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,942,157.60x = 604,413,236.40 × 370,693,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,942,157.60x = 224,052,076,421,605,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,052,076,421,605,760/402,942,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,040,295.60

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