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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,007,357.90, 747,011,036.85 and 152,960,431.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,007,357.90, 747,011,036.85 and 152,960,431.30 is: 229,440,646.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,007,357.90 : 747,011,036.85 = 152,960,431.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,007,357.90/747,011,036.85 = 152,960,431.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,007,357.90x = 747,011,036.85 × 152,960,431.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,007,357.90x = 114,263,130,382,436,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,263,130,382,436,208/498,007,357.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,440,646.95

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