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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,703,279.60, 712,180,890.60 and 167,963,407.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,703,279.60, 712,180,890.60 and 167,963,407.60 is: 251,989,683.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,703,279.60 : 712,180,890.60 = 167,963,407.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,703,279.60/712,180,890.60 = 167,963,407.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,703,279.60x = 712,180,890.60 × 167,963,407.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,703,279.60x = 119,620,329,212,778,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,620,329,212,778,816/474,703,279.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,989,683.56

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