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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,859,374.80, 859,513,603.80 and 497,331,870.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,859,374.80, 859,513,603.80 and 497,331,870.80 is: 744,892,437.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,859,374.80 : 859,513,603.80 = 497,331,870.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,859,374.80/859,513,603.80 = 497,331,870.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,859,374.80x = 859,513,603.80 × 497,331,870.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,859,374.80x = 427,463,508,555,904,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,463,508,555,904,000/573,859,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,892,437.64

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