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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,889,798.20, 733,334,697.30 and 374,098,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,889,798.20, 733,334,697.30 and 374,098,542.20 is: 561,147,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,889,798.20 : 733,334,697.30 = 374,098,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,889,798.20/733,334,697.30 = 374,098,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,889,798.20x = 733,334,697.30 × 374,098,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,889,798.20x = 274,339,441,204,608,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,339,441,204,608,256/488,889,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,147,813.30

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