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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 478,752,053.40, 718,446,944.70 and 219,833,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 478,752,053.40, 718,446,944.70 and 219,833,998.20 is: 329,897,413.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    478,752,053.40 : 718,446,944.70 = 219,833,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    478,752,053.40/718,446,944.70 = 219,833,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    478,752,053.40x = 718,446,944.70 × 219,833,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    478,752,053.40x = 157,939,064,347,975,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,939,064,347,975,296/478,752,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,897,413.97

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