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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,326,067.70, 732,489,101.55 and 396,493,062.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,326,067.70, 732,489,101.55 and 396,493,062.90 is: 594,739,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,326,067.70 : 732,489,101.55 = 396,493,062.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,326,067.70/732,489,101.55 = 396,493,062.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,326,067.70x = 732,489,101.55 × 396,493,062.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,326,067.70x = 290,426,847,414,428,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,426,847,414,428,608/488,326,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,739,594.35

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