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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,666,443.60, 746,499,665.40 and 304,174,680.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,666,443.60, 746,499,665.40 and 304,174,680.40 is: 456,262,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,666,443.60 : 746,499,665.40 = 304,174,680.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,666,443.60/746,499,665.40 = 304,174,680.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,666,443.60x = 746,499,665.40 × 304,174,680.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,666,443.60x = 227,066,297,141,751,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,066,297,141,751,904/497,666,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,262,020.60

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