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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,393,854.38, 732,665,183.31 and 304,012,170.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,393,854.38, 732,665,183.31 and 304,012,170.90 is: 456,064,569.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,393,854.38 : 732,665,183.31 = 304,012,170.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,393,854.38/732,665,183.31 = 304,012,170.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,393,854.38x = 732,665,183.31 × 304,012,170.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,393,854.38x = 222,739,132,920,919,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,739,132,920,919,520/488,393,854.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,064,569.45

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