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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,728,049.80, 475,092,074.70 and 265,709,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,728,049.80, 475,092,074.70 and 265,709,713.80 is: 398,564,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,728,049.80 : 475,092,074.70 = 265,709,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,728,049.80/475,092,074.70 = 265,709,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,728,049.80x = 475,092,074.70 × 265,709,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,728,049.80x = 126,236,579,197,185,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,236,579,197,185,216/316,728,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,564,570.70

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