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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,329.80, 472,392,494.70 and 284,317,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,329.80, 472,392,494.70 and 284,317,328.20 is: 426,475,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,329.80 : 472,392,494.70 = 284,317,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,329.80/472,392,494.70 = 284,317,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,329.80x = 472,392,494.70 × 284,317,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,329.80x = 134,309,371,954,836,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,309,371,954,836,656/314,928,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,475,992.30

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