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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,675,344.80, 664,013,017.20 and 259,009,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,675,344.80, 664,013,017.20 and 259,009,335.20 is: 388,514,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,675,344.80 : 664,013,017.20 = 259,009,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,675,344.80/664,013,017.20 = 259,009,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,675,344.80x = 664,013,017.20 × 259,009,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,675,344.80x = 171,985,570,149,118,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,985,570,149,118,176/442,675,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,514,002.80

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