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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,363,073.28, 731,047,098.24 and 164,249,744.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,363,073.28, 731,047,098.24 and 164,249,744.64 is: 246,375,455.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,363,073.28 : 731,047,098.24 = 164,249,744.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,363,073.28/731,047,098.24 = 164,249,744.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,363,073.28x = 731,047,098.24 × 164,249,744.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,363,073.28x = 120,074,299,205,732,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,074,299,205,732,992/487,363,073.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,375,455.57

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