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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,873,470.80, 839,698,231.80 and 268,740,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,873,470.80, 839,698,231.80 and 268,740,030.80 is: 403,056,298.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,873,470.80 : 839,698,231.80 = 268,740,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,873,470.80/839,698,231.80 = 268,740,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,873,470.80x = 839,698,231.80 × 268,740,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,873,470.80x = 225,660,528,676,637,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,660,528,676,637,536/559,873,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,056,298.34

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