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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,660,656.40, 470,490,984.60 and 288,578,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,660,656.40, 470,490,984.60 and 288,578,390.80 is: 432,867,586.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,660,656.40 : 470,490,984.60 = 288,578,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,660,656.40/470,490,984.60 = 288,578,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,660,656.40x = 470,490,984.60 × 288,578,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,660,656.40x = 135,773,531,221,775,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,773,531,221,775,600/313,660,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,867,586.20

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