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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,689.80, 472,396,034.70 and 277,942,396.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,689.80, 472,396,034.70 and 277,942,396.20 is: 416,913,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,689.80 : 472,396,034.70 = 277,942,396.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,689.80/472,396,034.70 = 277,942,396.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,689.80x = 472,396,034.70 × 277,942,396.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,689.80x = 131,298,885,839,896,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,298,885,839,896,336/314,930,689.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,913,594.30

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