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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,398.70, 708,588,598.05 and 127,333,662.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,398.70, 708,588,598.05 and 127,333,662.30 is: 191,000,493.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,398.70 : 708,588,598.05 = 127,333,662.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,398.70/708,588,598.05 = 127,333,662.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,398.70x = 708,588,598.05 × 127,333,662.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,398.70x = 90,227,181,253,729,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,227,181,253,729,136/472,392,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,000,493.45

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