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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,694,173.73, 717,035,703.14 and 303,727,145.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,694,173.73, 717,035,703.14 and 303,727,145.55 is: 454,952,701.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,694,173.73 : 717,035,703.14 = 303,727,145.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,694,173.73/717,035,703.14 = 303,727,145.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,694,173.73x = 717,035,703.14 × 303,727,145.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,694,173.73x = 217,783,207,370,630,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,783,207,370,630,752/478,694,173.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,952,701.17

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