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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,823.80, 472,396,235.70 and 228,199,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,823.80, 472,396,235.70 and 228,199,652.60 is: 342,299,478.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,823.80 : 472,396,235.70 = 228,199,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,823.80/472,396,235.70 = 228,199,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,823.80x = 472,396,235.70 × 228,199,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,823.80x = 107,800,656,876,287,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,800,656,876,287,712/314,930,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,299,478.90

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