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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,967,368.49, 688,654,356.26 and 240,565,806.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,967,368.49, 688,654,356.26 and 240,565,806.51 is: 360,955,270.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,967,368.49 : 688,654,356.26 = 240,565,806.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,967,368.49/688,654,356.26 = 240,565,806.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,967,368.49x = 688,654,356.26 × 240,565,806.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,967,368.49x = 165,666,690,619,108,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,666,690,619,108,928/458,967,368.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,955,270.45

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