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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,594,804.80, 746,392,207.20 and 221,245,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,594,804.80, 746,392,207.20 and 221,245,484.80 is: 331,868,227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,594,804.80 : 746,392,207.20 = 221,245,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,594,804.80/746,392,207.20 = 221,245,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,594,804.80x = 746,392,207.20 × 221,245,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,594,804.80x = 165,135,905,732,906,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,135,905,732,906,080/497,594,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,868,227.20

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