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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,053,755.36, 748,214,373.82 and 360,304,248.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,053,755.36, 748,214,373.82 and 360,304,248.16 is: 541,276,548.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,053,755.36 : 748,214,373.82 = 360,304,248.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,053,755.36/748,214,373.82 = 360,304,248.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,053,755.36x = 748,214,373.82 × 360,304,248.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,053,755.36x = 269,584,817,421,720,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,584,817,421,720,320/498,053,755.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,276,548.00

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