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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,457,332.90, 978,685,999.35 and 221,635,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,457,332.90, 978,685,999.35 and 221,635,828.90 is: 332,453,743.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,457,332.90 : 978,685,999.35 = 221,635,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,457,332.90/978,685,999.35 = 221,635,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,457,332.90x = 978,685,999.35 × 221,635,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,457,332.90x = 216,911,882,698,762,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,911,882,698,762,112/652,457,332.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,453,743.35

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