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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,202,322.40, 626,027,432.40 and 174,889,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,202,322.40, 626,027,432.40 and 174,889,720.80 is: 262,428,459.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,202,322.40 : 626,027,432.40 = 174,889,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,202,322.40/626,027,432.40 = 174,889,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,202,322.40x = 626,027,432.40 × 174,889,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,202,322.40x = 109,485,762,865,576,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,485,762,865,576,880/417,202,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,428,459.74

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