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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,403,998.80, 708,605,998.20 and 443,706,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,403,998.80, 708,605,998.20 and 443,706,184.80 is: 665,559,277.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,403,998.80 : 708,605,998.20 = 443,706,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,403,998.80/708,605,998.20 = 443,706,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,403,998.80x = 708,605,998.20 × 443,706,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,403,998.80x = 314,412,863,987,717,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,412,863,987,717,696/472,403,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,559,277.20

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