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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,354,585.60, 638,681,572.80 and 244,389,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,354,585.60, 638,681,572.80 and 244,389,187.20 is: 366,096,380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,354,585.60 : 638,681,572.80 = 244,389,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,354,585.60/638,681,572.80 = 244,389,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,354,585.60x = 638,681,572.80 × 244,389,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,354,585.60x = 156,086,870,456,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,086,870,456,209,600/426,354,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,096,380.17

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