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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,752,879.95, 714,329,850.65 and 266,074,373.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,752,879.95, 714,329,850.65 and 266,074,373.48 is: 399,503,346.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,752,879.95 : 714,329,850.65 = 266,074,373.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,752,879.95/714,329,850.65 = 266,074,373.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,752,879.95x = 714,329,850.65 × 266,074,373.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,752,879.95x = 190,064,867,464,858,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,064,867,464,858,688/475,752,879.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,503,346.12

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