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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,889,771.45, 733,334,657.18 and 374,098,515.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,889,771.45, 733,334,657.18 and 374,098,515.45 is: 561,147,773.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,889,771.45 : 733,334,657.18 = 374,098,515.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,889,771.45/733,334,657.18 = 374,098,515.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,889,771.45x = 733,334,657.18 × 374,098,515.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,889,771.45x = 274,339,406,577,202,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,339,406,577,202,176/488,889,771.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,147,773.18

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