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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,783,265.60, 706,174,898.40 and 212,122,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,783,265.60, 706,174,898.40 and 212,122,401.60 is: 318,183,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,783,265.60 : 706,174,898.40 = 212,122,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,783,265.60/706,174,898.40 = 212,122,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,783,265.60x = 706,174,898.40 × 212,122,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,783,265.60x = 149,795,515,398,244,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,795,515,398,244,000/470,783,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,183,602.40

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