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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,867,369.60, 814,576,074.39 and 247,729,782.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,867,369.60, 814,576,074.39 and 247,729,782.74 is: 371,720,175.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,867,369.60 : 814,576,074.39 = 247,729,782.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,867,369.60/814,576,074.39 = 247,729,782.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,867,369.60x = 814,576,074.39 × 247,729,782.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,867,369.60x = 201,794,753,929,763,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,794,753,929,763,904/542,867,369.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,720,175.56

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