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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,915,978.30, 745,366,969.05 and 224,286,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,915,978.30, 745,366,969.05 and 224,286,307.90 is: 336,426,303.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,915,978.30 : 745,366,969.05 = 224,286,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,915,978.30/745,366,969.05 = 224,286,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,915,978.30x = 745,366,969.05 × 224,286,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,915,978.30x = 167,175,605,518,838,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,175,605,518,838,080/496,915,978.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,426,303.08

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