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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,120,195,591.60, 1,679,789,502.60 and 429,873,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,120,195,591.60, 1,679,789,502.60 and 429,873,415.60 is: 644,616,758.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,195,591.60 : 1,679,789,502.60 = 429,873,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,195,591.60/1,679,789,502.60 = 429,873,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,195,591.60x = 1,679,789,502.60 × 429,873,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,195,591.60x = 722,096,850,971,687,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,096,850,971,687,040/1,120,195,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,616,758.35

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