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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,453,095.80, 732,679,643.70 and 485,051,873.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,453,095.80, 732,679,643.70 and 485,051,873.40 is: 727,577,810.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,453,095.80 : 732,679,643.70 = 485,051,873.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,453,095.80/732,679,643.70 = 485,051,873.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,453,095.80x = 732,679,643.70 × 485,051,873.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,453,095.80x = 355,387,633,778,729,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,387,633,778,729,536/488,453,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,577,810.10

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