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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,404,853.60, 672,607,280.40 and 275,320,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,404,853.60, 672,607,280.40 and 275,320,424.80 is: 412,980,637.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,404,853.60 : 672,607,280.40 = 275,320,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,404,853.60/672,607,280.40 = 275,320,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,404,853.60x = 672,607,280.40 × 275,320,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,404,853.60x = 185,182,522,163,300,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,182,522,163,300,704/448,404,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,980,637.20

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