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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,158,493.64, 744,258,287.08 and 146,404,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,158,493.64, 744,258,287.08 and 146,404,549.80 is: 219,612,887.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,158,493.64 : 744,258,287.08 = 146,404,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,158,493.64/744,258,287.08 = 146,404,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,158,493.64x = 744,258,287.08 × 146,404,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,158,493.64x = 108,962,799,455,049,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,962,799,455,049,568/496,158,493.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,612,887.52

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