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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,145,339.20, 825,218,008.80 and 495,725,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,145,339.20, 825,218,008.80 and 495,725,780.80 is: 743,588,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,145,339.20 : 825,218,008.80 = 495,725,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,145,339.20/825,218,008.80 = 495,725,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,145,339.20x = 825,218,008.80 × 495,725,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,145,339.20x = 409,081,841,742,601,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,081,841,742,601,280/550,145,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,588,671.20

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