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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,661,303.80, 723,991,955.70 and 175,963,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,661,303.80, 723,991,955.70 and 175,963,422.20 is: 263,945,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,661,303.80 : 723,991,955.70 = 175,963,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,661,303.80/723,991,955.70 = 175,963,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,661,303.80x = 723,991,955.70 × 175,963,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,661,303.80x = 127,396,102,170,242,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,396,102,170,242,800/482,661,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,945,133.30

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