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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,392,906.80, 708,589,360.20 and 443,671,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,392,906.80, 708,589,360.20 and 443,671,473.20 is: 665,507,209.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,392,906.80 : 708,589,360.20 = 443,671,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,392,906.80/708,589,360.20 = 443,671,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,392,906.80x = 708,589,360.20 × 443,671,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,392,906.80x = 314,380,885,333,779,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,380,885,333,779,456/472,392,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,507,209.80

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