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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,669,996.40, 470,504,994.60 and 288,587,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,669,996.40, 470,504,994.60 and 288,587,730.80 is: 432,881,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,669,996.40 : 470,504,994.60 = 288,587,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,669,996.40/470,504,994.60 = 288,587,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,669,996.40x = 470,504,994.60 × 288,587,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,669,996.40x = 135,781,968,721,680,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,781,968,721,680,272/313,669,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,881,596.20

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