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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,229,674.80, 807,722,425.80 and 231,741,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,229,674.80, 807,722,425.80 and 231,741,745.20 is: 347,775,333.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,229,674.80 : 807,722,425.80 = 231,741,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,229,674.80/807,722,425.80 = 231,741,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,229,674.80x = 807,722,425.80 × 231,741,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,229,674.80x = 187,183,004,592,069,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,183,004,592,069,472/538,229,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,775,333.39

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