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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,764,638.92, 707,646,959.10 and 144,240,153.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,764,638.92, 707,646,959.10 and 144,240,153.16 is: 216,360,229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,764,638.92 : 707,646,959.10 = 144,240,153.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,764,638.92/707,646,959.10 = 144,240,153.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,764,638.92x = 707,646,959.10 × 144,240,153.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,764,638.92x = 102,071,105,763,792,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,071,105,763,792,256/471,764,638.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,360,229.96

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