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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,665,798.60, 746,498,697.90 and 417,044,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,665,798.60, 746,498,697.90 and 417,044,230.60 is: 625,566,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,665,798.60 : 746,498,697.90 = 417,044,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,665,798.60/746,498,697.90 = 417,044,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,665,798.60x = 746,498,697.90 × 417,044,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,665,798.60x = 311,322,975,109,607,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,322,975,109,607,360/497,665,798.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,566,345.90

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