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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,261,339.40, 978,392,009.10 and 221,439,835.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,261,339.40, 978,392,009.10 and 221,439,835.40 is: 332,159,753.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,261,339.40 : 978,392,009.10 = 221,439,835.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,261,339.40/978,392,009.10 = 221,439,835.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,261,339.40x = 978,392,009.10 × 221,439,835.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,261,339.40x = 216,654,965,451,779,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,654,965,451,779,328/652,261,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,159,753.10

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