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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,369,114.20, 717,553,671.30 and 260,124,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,369,114.20, 717,553,671.30 and 260,124,010.20 is: 390,186,015.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,369,114.20 : 717,553,671.30 = 260,124,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,369,114.20/717,553,671.30 = 260,124,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,369,114.20x = 717,553,671.30 × 260,124,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,369,114.20x = 186,652,938,512,288,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,652,938,512,288,640/478,369,114.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,186,015.30

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