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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,928,002.40, 607,392,003.60 and 267,178,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,928,002.40, 607,392,003.60 and 267,178,495.20 is: 400,767,742.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,928,002.40 : 607,392,003.60 = 267,178,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,928,002.40/607,392,003.60 = 267,178,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,928,002.40x = 607,392,003.60 × 267,178,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,928,002.40x = 162,282,081,518,360,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,282,081,518,360,992/404,928,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,767,742.80

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