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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,382,602.40, 741,573,903.60 and 149,300,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,382,602.40, 741,573,903.60 and 149,300,246.40 is: 223,950,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,382,602.40 : 741,573,903.60 = 149,300,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,382,602.40/741,573,903.60 = 149,300,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,382,602.40x = 741,573,903.60 × 149,300,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,382,602.40x = 110,717,166,531,289,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,717,166,531,289,856/494,382,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,950,369.60

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