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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,668,001.90, 746,502,002.85 and 242,864,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,668,001.90, 746,502,002.85 and 242,864,033.90 is: 364,296,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,668,001.90 : 746,502,002.85 = 242,864,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,668,001.90/746,502,002.85 = 242,864,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,668,001.90x = 746,502,002.85 × 242,864,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,668,001.90x = 181,298,487,726,580,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,298,487,726,580,320/497,668,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,296,050.85

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