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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,676,150.40, 650,313,614.40 and 281,621,142.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,676,150.40, 650,313,614.40 and 281,621,142.40 is: 421,329,909.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,676,150.40 : 650,313,614.40 = 281,621,142.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,676,150.40/650,313,614.40 = 281,621,142.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,676,150.40x = 650,313,614.40 × 281,621,142.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,676,150.40x = 183,142,063,005,601,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,142,063,005,601,056/434,676,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,329,909.26

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