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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,047,124.40, 727,676,974.80 and 239,521,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,047,124.40, 727,676,974.80 and 239,521,382.40 is: 359,334,559.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,047,124.40 : 727,676,974.80 = 239,521,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,047,124.40/727,676,974.80 = 239,521,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,047,124.40x = 727,676,974.80 × 239,521,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,047,124.40x = 174,294,194,944,745,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,294,194,944,745,952/485,047,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,334,559.83

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