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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,420,120.80, 686,118,526.80 and 322,371,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,420,120.80, 686,118,526.80 and 322,371,224.80 is: 482,493,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,420,120.80 : 686,118,526.80 = 322,371,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,420,120.80/686,118,526.80 = 322,371,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,420,120.80x = 686,118,526.80 × 322,371,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,420,120.80x = 221,184,869,842,487,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,184,869,842,487,616/458,420,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,493,808.20

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