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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,451,201.80, 732,676,802.70 and 485,049,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,451,201.80, 732,676,802.70 and 485,049,979.40 is: 727,574,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,451,201.80 : 732,676,802.70 = 485,049,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,451,201.80/732,676,802.70 = 485,049,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,451,201.80x = 732,676,802.70 × 485,049,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,451,201.80x = 355,384,868,056,492,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,384,868,056,492,864/488,451,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,574,969.10

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