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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,718,994.20, 698,578,491.30 and 396,472,231.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,718,994.20, 698,578,491.30 and 396,472,231.90 is: 594,708,347.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,718,994.20 : 698,578,491.30 = 396,472,231.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,718,994.20/698,578,491.30 = 396,472,231.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,718,994.20x = 698,578,491.30 × 396,472,231.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,718,994.20x = 276,966,973,603,045,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,966,973,603,045,696/465,718,994.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,708,347.85

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