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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,665,999.70, 746,498,999.55 and 376,733,647.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,665,999.70, 746,498,999.55 and 376,733,647.70 is: 565,100,471.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,665,999.70 : 746,498,999.55 = 376,733,647.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,665,999.70/746,498,999.55 = 376,733,647.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,665,999.70x = 746,498,999.55 × 376,733,647.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,665,999.70x = 281,231,291,104,872,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,231,291,104,872,128/497,665,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,100,471.55

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