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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,670,833.60, 746,506,250.40 and 225,573,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,670,833.60, 746,506,250.40 and 225,573,041.60 is: 338,359,562.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,670,833.60 : 746,506,250.40 = 225,573,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,670,833.60/746,506,250.40 = 225,573,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,670,833.60x = 746,506,250.40 × 225,573,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,670,833.60x = 168,391,685,476,139,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,391,685,476,139,200/497,670,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,359,562.40

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