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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,431,702.40, 797,147,553.60 and 490,617,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,431,702.40, 797,147,553.60 and 490,617,033.60 is: 735,925,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,431,702.40 : 797,147,553.60 = 490,617,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,431,702.40/797,147,553.60 = 490,617,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,431,702.40x = 797,147,553.60 × 490,617,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,431,702.40x = 391,094,168,088,729,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,094,168,088,729,024/531,431,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,925,550.40

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