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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,448,002.70, 732,672,004.05 and 345,120,770.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,448,002.70, 732,672,004.05 and 345,120,770.70 is: 517,681,156.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,448,002.70 : 732,672,004.05 = 345,120,770.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,448,002.70/732,672,004.05 = 345,120,770.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,448,002.70x = 732,672,004.05 × 345,120,770.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,448,002.70x = 252,860,326,708,049,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,860,326,708,049,504/488,448,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,681,156.05

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