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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,015,998.40, 840,023,997.60 and 366,524,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,015,998.40, 840,023,997.60 and 366,524,235.20 is: 549,786,352.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,015,998.40 : 840,023,997.60 = 366,524,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,015,998.40/840,023,997.60 = 366,524,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,015,998.40x = 840,023,997.60 × 366,524,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,015,998.40x = 307,889,153,269,986,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,889,153,269,986,624/560,015,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,786,352.80

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