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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,438,909.70, 744,658,364.55 and 442,869,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,438,909.70, 744,658,364.55 and 442,869,656.90 is: 664,304,485.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,438,909.70 : 744,658,364.55 = 442,869,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,438,909.70/744,658,364.55 = 442,869,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,438,909.70x = 744,658,364.55 × 442,869,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,438,909.70x = 329,786,594,415,973,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,786,594,415,973,568/496,438,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,304,485.35

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