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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,980,905.80, 727,471,358.70 and 291,489,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,980,905.80, 727,471,358.70 and 291,489,142.60 is: 437,233,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,980,905.80 : 727,471,358.70 = 291,489,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,980,905.80/727,471,358.70 = 291,489,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,980,905.80x = 727,471,358.70 × 291,489,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,980,905.80x = 212,050,002,613,520,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,050,002,613,520,096/484,980,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,233,713.90

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