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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,136,555.27, 558,779,978.59 and 348,717,325.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,136,555.27, 558,779,978.59 and 348,717,325.55 is: 480,964,398.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,136,555.27 : 558,779,978.59 = 348,717,325.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,136,555.27/558,779,978.59 = 348,717,325.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,136,555.27x = 558,779,978.59 × 348,717,325.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,136,555.27x = 194,856,259,701,125,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,856,259,701,125,376/405,136,555.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,964,398.71

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