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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,534,675.60, 732,802,013.40 and 165,418,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,534,675.60, 732,802,013.40 and 165,418,547.60 is: 248,127,821.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,534,675.60 : 732,802,013.40 = 165,418,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,534,675.60/732,802,013.40 = 165,418,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,534,675.60x = 732,802,013.40 × 165,418,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,534,675.60x = 121,219,044,734,983,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,219,044,734,983,728/488,534,675.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,127,821.40

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