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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,279.80, 472,392,419.70 and 286,206,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,279.80, 472,392,419.70 and 286,206,846.20 is: 429,310,269.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,279.80 : 472,392,419.70 = 286,206,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,279.80/472,392,419.70 = 286,206,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,279.80x = 472,392,419.70 × 286,206,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,279.80x = 135,201,944,611,123,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,201,944,611,123,744/314,928,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,310,269.30

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