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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,646,005.40, 734,469,008.10 and 334,677,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,646,005.40, 734,469,008.10 and 334,677,809.80 is: 502,016,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,646,005.40 : 734,469,008.10 = 334,677,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,646,005.40/734,469,008.10 = 334,677,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,646,005.40x = 734,469,008.10 × 334,677,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,646,005.40x = 245,810,478,996,886,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,810,478,996,886,464/489,646,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,016,714.70

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