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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,456,008.40, 804,046,283.40 and 481,611,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,456,008.40, 804,046,283.40 and 481,611,297.20 is: 721,844,415.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,456,008.40 : 804,046,283.40 = 481,611,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,456,008.40/804,046,283.40 = 481,611,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,456,008.40x = 804,046,283.40 × 481,611,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,456,008.40x = 387,237,773,557,112,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,237,773,557,112,832/536,456,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,844,415.00

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