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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,337,599.46, 693,400,275.81 and 275,644,368.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,337,599.46, 693,400,275.81 and 275,644,368.76 is: 413,403,282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,337,599.46 : 693,400,275.81 = 275,644,368.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,337,599.46/693,400,275.81 = 275,644,368.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,337,599.46x = 693,400,275.81 × 275,644,368.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,337,599.46x = 191,131,881,323,657,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,131,881,323,657,312/462,337,599.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,403,282.68

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