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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,906,979.60, 629,860,469.40 and 265,718,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,906,979.60, 629,860,469.40 and 265,718,230.80 is: 398,577,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,906,979.60 : 629,860,469.40 = 265,718,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,906,979.60/629,860,469.40 = 265,718,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,906,979.60x = 629,860,469.40 × 265,718,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,906,979.60x = 167,365,409,579,825,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,365,409,579,825,536/419,906,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,577,346.20

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