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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,499,656.75, 992,398,971.71 and 218,841,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,499,656.75, 992,398,971.71 and 218,841,298.20 is: 328,311,401.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,499,656.75 : 992,398,971.71 = 218,841,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,499,656.75/992,398,971.71 = 218,841,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,499,656.75x = 992,398,971.71 × 218,841,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,499,656.75x = 217,177,879,297,880,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,177,879,297,880,128/661,499,656.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,311,401.34

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