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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,307,276.80, 733,960,915.20 and 470,495,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,307,276.80, 733,960,915.20 and 470,495,577.60 is: 705,743,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,307,276.80 : 733,960,915.20 = 470,495,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,307,276.80/733,960,915.20 = 470,495,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,307,276.80x = 733,960,915.20 × 470,495,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,307,276.80x = 345,325,364,732,848,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,325,364,732,848,640/489,307,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,743,366.40

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