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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,956,841.40, 733,183,319.70 and 182,090,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,956,841.40, 733,183,319.70 and 182,090,998.20 is: 273,042,672.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,956,841.40 : 733,183,319.70 = 182,090,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,956,841.40/733,183,319.70 = 182,090,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,956,841.40x = 733,183,319.70 × 182,090,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,956,841.40x = 133,506,082,547,762,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,506,082,547,762,720/488,956,841.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,042,672.16

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