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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,605,113.20, 708,588,805.20 and 227,079,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,605,113.20, 708,588,805.20 and 227,079,371.20 is: 340,465,847.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,605,113.20 : 708,588,805.20 = 227,079,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,605,113.20/708,588,805.20 = 227,079,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,605,113.20x = 708,588,805.20 × 227,079,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,605,113.20x = 160,905,900,324,175,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,905,900,324,175,296/472,605,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,465,847.34

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