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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,546,906.40, 605,320,359.60 and 305,974,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,546,906.40, 605,320,359.60 and 305,974,338.80 is: 458,961,508.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,546,906.40 : 605,320,359.60 = 305,974,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,546,906.40/605,320,359.60 = 305,974,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,546,906.40x = 605,320,359.60 × 305,974,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,546,906.40x = 185,212,496,790,788,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,212,496,790,788,256/403,546,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,961,508.20

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