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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,859,379.80, 859,513,611.30 and 497,331,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,859,379.80, 859,513,611.30 and 497,331,875.80 is: 744,892,445.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,859,379.80 : 859,513,611.30 = 497,331,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,859,379.80/859,513,611.30 = 497,331,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,859,379.80x = 859,513,611.30 × 497,331,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,859,379.80x = 427,463,516,583,461,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,463,516,583,461,056/573,859,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,892,445.14

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