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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,668,286.40, 746,502,429.60 and 479,528,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,668,286.40, 746,502,429.60 and 479,528,433.60 is: 719,292,650.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,668,286.40 : 746,502,429.60 = 479,528,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,668,286.40/746,502,429.60 = 479,528,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,668,286.40x = 746,502,429.60 × 479,528,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,668,286.40x = 357,969,140,744,682,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,969,140,744,682,304/497,668,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,292,650.40

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