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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,974,686.80, 734,962,030.20 and 423,461,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,974,686.80, 734,962,030.20 and 423,461,893.20 is: 635,192,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,974,686.80 : 734,962,030.20 = 423,461,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,974,686.80/734,962,030.20 = 423,461,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,974,686.80x = 734,962,030.20 × 423,461,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,974,686.80x = 311,228,412,738,607,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,228,412,738,607,616/489,974,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,192,839.80

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