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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,906,407.60, 1,537,359,611.40 and 472,207,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,906,407.60, 1,537,359,611.40 and 472,207,767.60 is: 708,311,651.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,906,407.60 : 1,537,359,611.40 = 472,207,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,906,407.60/1,537,359,611.40 = 472,207,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,906,407.60x = 1,537,359,611.40 × 472,207,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,906,407.60x = 725,953,150,097,597,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 725,953,150,097,597,568/1,024,906,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,311,651.40

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