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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,745,344.11, 671,741,530.89 and 274,978,727.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,745,344.11, 671,741,530.89 and 274,978,727.43 is: 379,489,261.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,745,344.11 : 671,741,530.89 = 274,978,727.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,745,344.11/671,741,530.89 = 274,978,727.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,745,344.11x = 671,741,530.89 × 274,978,727.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,745,344.11x = 184,714,631,326,012,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,714,631,326,012,224/486,745,344.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,489,261.81

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