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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,495,231.60, 456,742,847.40 and 74,461,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,495,231.60, 456,742,847.40 and 74,461,322.80 is: 111,691,984.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,495,231.60 : 456,742,847.40 = 74,461,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,495,231.60/456,742,847.40 = 74,461,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,495,231.60x = 456,742,847.40 × 74,461,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,495,231.60x = 34,009,676,596,842,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,009,676,596,842,536/304,495,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,691,984.20

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