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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,478,481.60, 664,119,255.60 and 224,280,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,478,481.60, 664,119,255.60 and 224,280,616.80 is: 336,624,451.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,478,481.60 : 664,119,255.60 = 224,280,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,478,481.60/664,119,255.60 = 224,280,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,478,481.60x = 664,119,255.60 × 224,280,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,478,481.60x = 148,949,076,274,724,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,949,076,274,724,864/442,478,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,624,451.74

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