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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,624,745.48, 650,844,672.47 and 270,665,595.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,624,745.48, 650,844,672.47 and 270,665,595.01 is: 373,519,969.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,624,745.48 : 650,844,672.47 = 270,665,595.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,624,745.48/650,844,672.47 = 270,665,595.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,624,745.48x = 650,844,672.47 × 270,665,595.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,624,745.48x = 176,161,260,533,181,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,161,260,533,181,120/471,624,745.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,519,969.47

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