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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,854,883.70, 802,282,325.55 and 488,938,381.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,854,883.70, 802,282,325.55 and 488,938,381.30 is: 733,407,571.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,854,883.70 : 802,282,325.55 = 488,938,381.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,854,883.70/802,282,325.55 = 488,938,381.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,854,883.70x = 802,282,325.55 × 488,938,381.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,854,883.70x = 392,266,621,600,016,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,266,621,600,016,640/534,854,883.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,407,571.95

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