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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598,460,626.80, 898,257,810.60 and 368,878,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598,460,626.80, 898,257,810.60 and 368,878,114.80 is: 553,666,578.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,460,626.80 : 898,257,810.60 = 368,878,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,460,626.80/898,257,810.60 = 368,878,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,460,626.80x = 898,257,810.60 × 368,878,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,460,626.80x = 331,347,647,778,503,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,347,647,778,503,488/598,460,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,666,578.79

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