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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,051.60, 746,496,077.40 and 455,337,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,051.60, 746,496,077.40 and 455,337,728.40 is: 683,006,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,051.60 : 746,496,077.40 = 455,337,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,051.60/746,496,077.40 = 455,337,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,051.60x = 746,496,077.40 × 455,337,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,051.60x = 339,907,828,142,826,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,907,828,142,826,560/497,664,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,006,592.60

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