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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,448,000.80, 983,172,001.20 and 267,059,108.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,448,000.80, 983,172,001.20 and 267,059,108.20 is: 400,588,662.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,448,000.80 : 983,172,001.20 = 267,059,108.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,448,000.80/983,172,001.20 = 267,059,108.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,448,000.80x = 983,172,001.20 × 267,059,108.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,448,000.80x = 262,565,037,847,681,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,565,037,847,681,344/655,448,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,588,662.30

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