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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,396,377.80, 708,594,566.70 and 407,773,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,396,377.80, 708,594,566.70 and 407,773,152.20 is: 611,659,728.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,396,377.80 : 708,594,566.70 = 407,773,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,396,377.80/708,594,566.70 = 407,773,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,396,377.80x = 708,594,566.70 × 407,773,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,396,377.80x = 288,945,840,095,052,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,945,840,095,052,160/472,396,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,659,728.30

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