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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,663,999.60, 746,495,999.40 and 306,295,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,663,999.60, 746,495,999.40 and 306,295,602.80 is: 459,443,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,663,999.60 : 746,495,999.40 = 306,295,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,663,999.60/746,495,999.40 = 306,295,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,663,999.60x = 746,495,999.40 × 306,295,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,663,999.60x = 228,648,442,124,011,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,648,442,124,011,424/497,663,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,443,404.20

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