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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660,307,869.60, 990,556,282.80 and 200,282,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660,307,869.60, 990,556,282.80 and 200,282,042.40 is: 300,451,720.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,307,869.60 : 990,556,282.80 = 200,282,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,307,869.60/990,556,282.80 = 200,282,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,307,869.60x = 990,556,282.80 × 200,282,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,307,869.60x = 198,390,635,431,336,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,390,635,431,336,000/660,307,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,451,720.42

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