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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,155,998.80, 637,733,998.20 and 388,876,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,155,998.80, 637,733,998.20 and 388,876,293.20 is: 583,314,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,155,998.80 : 637,733,998.20 = 388,876,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,155,998.80/637,733,998.20 = 388,876,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,155,998.80x = 637,733,998.20 × 388,876,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,155,998.80x = 247,999,633,267,631,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,999,633,267,631,488/425,155,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,314,439.80

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