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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,574,672.40, 726,862,008.60 and 436,201,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,574,672.40, 726,862,008.60 and 436,201,731.60 is: 654,302,597.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,574,672.40 : 726,862,008.60 = 436,201,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,574,672.40/726,862,008.60 = 436,201,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,574,672.40x = 726,862,008.60 × 436,201,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,574,672.40x = 317,058,466,785,574,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,058,466,785,574,144/484,574,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,302,597.40

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