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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,893,175.20, 724,339,762.80 and 405,409,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,893,175.20, 724,339,762.80 and 405,409,077.40 is: 608,113,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,893,175.20 : 724,339,762.80 = 405,409,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,893,175.20/724,339,762.80 = 405,409,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,893,175.20x = 724,339,762.80 × 405,409,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,893,175.20x = 293,653,914,960,882,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,653,914,960,882,816/482,893,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,113,616.10

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