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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,995,768.40, 745,493,652.60 and 169,840,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,995,768.40, 745,493,652.60 and 169,840,688.80 is: 254,761,033.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,995,768.40 : 745,493,652.60 = 169,840,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,995,768.40/745,493,652.60 = 169,840,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,995,768.40x = 745,493,652.60 × 169,840,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,995,768.40x = 126,615,155,453,611,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,615,155,453,611,920/496,995,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,761,033.20

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