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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,056,781.60, 747,197,146.80 and 293,479,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,056,781.60, 747,197,146.80 and 293,479,552.80 is: 440,285,310.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,056,781.60 : 747,197,146.80 = 293,479,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,056,781.60/747,197,146.80 = 293,479,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,056,781.60x = 747,197,146.80 × 293,479,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,056,781.60x = 219,287,084,496,299,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,287,084,496,299,936/498,056,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,285,310.02

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