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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,330,002.70, 747,495,004.05 and 239,482,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,330,002.70, 747,495,004.05 and 239,482,806.30 is: 359,224,209.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,330,002.70 : 747,495,004.05 = 239,482,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,330,002.70/747,495,004.05 = 239,482,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,330,002.70x = 747,495,004.05 × 239,482,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,330,002.70x = 179,012,201,265,123,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,012,201,265,123,872/498,330,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,224,209.45

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