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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546,268,878.40, 819,403,317.60 and 488,873,250.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546,268,878.40, 819,403,317.60 and 488,873,250.40 is: 733,309,875.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,268,878.40 : 819,403,317.60 = 488,873,250.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,268,878.40/819,403,317.60 = 488,873,250.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,268,878.40x = 819,403,317.60 × 488,873,250.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,268,878.40x = 400,584,363,263,655,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,584,363,263,655,488/546,268,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,309,875.60

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