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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,540,276.80, 708,597,838.80 and 181,310,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,540,276.80, 708,597,838.80 and 181,310,608.80 is: 271,884,349.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,540,276.80 : 708,597,838.80 = 181,310,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,540,276.80/708,597,838.80 = 181,310,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,540,276.80x = 708,597,838.80 × 181,310,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,540,276.80x = 128,476,305,547,192,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,476,305,547,192,256/472,540,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,884,349.03

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