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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,570,932.84, 728,869,736.22 and 474,605,137

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,570,932.84, 728,869,736.22 and 474,605,137 is: 712,409,449.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,570,932.84 : 728,869,736.22 = 474,605,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,570,932.84/728,869,736.22 = 474,605,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,570,932.84x = 728,869,736.22 × 474,605,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,570,932.84x = 345,925,321,013,846,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,925,321,013,846,976/485,570,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,409,449.62

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