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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,457,348.40, 978,686,022.60 and 221,635,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,457,348.40, 978,686,022.60 and 221,635,844.40 is: 332,453,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,457,348.40 : 978,686,022.60 = 221,635,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,457,348.40/978,686,022.60 = 221,635,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,457,348.40x = 978,686,022.60 × 221,635,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,457,348.40x = 216,911,903,021,428,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,911,903,021,428,480/652,457,348.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,453,766.60

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