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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,957,655.20, 746,936,482.80 and 317,007,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,957,655.20, 746,936,482.80 and 317,007,024.80 is: 475,510,537.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,957,655.20 : 746,936,482.80 = 317,007,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,957,655.20/746,936,482.80 = 317,007,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,957,655.20x = 746,936,482.80 × 317,007,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,957,655.20x = 236,784,112,127,004,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,784,112,127,004,352/497,957,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,510,537.20

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