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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,866,233.60, 746,799,350.40 and 239,585,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,866,233.60, 746,799,350.40 and 239,585,907.60 is: 359,378,861.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,866,233.60 : 746,799,350.40 = 239,585,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,866,233.60/746,799,350.40 = 239,585,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,866,233.60x = 746,799,350.40 × 239,585,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,866,233.60x = 178,922,600,160,674,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,922,600,160,674,400/497,866,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,378,861.40

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